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Starting System: Description and Operation

STARTING SYSTEM

The starting system consists of the:
- Starter motor
- Starter solenoid
- Starter drive
- Starter switch, part of the ignition switch
- Digital transmission range (TR) sensor (automatic transmission-equipped vehicles)
- Clutch pedal position (CPP) switch (manual transmission equipped vehicles)
- Battery

The function of the starting system is to crank the engine at a speed fast enough to permit the engine to start.