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Starting System: Description and Operation

Fig. 1 Exploded View Of Mitsubishi Starter (Typical):





Fig. 2 Exploded View Of Hitachi Starter. S114-484:





Fig. 3 Exploded View Of Hitachi Starter. S114-701A:





These gear reduction starter motors, Figs. 1 through 3 are a compact type starter that is equipped with an intergral starter solenoid. With a gear reduction system, the starter motor is relatively small but still provides the necessary torque to crank the engine.