Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 18, Problem 15RQ
A control circuit voltage drop test shows a 1.1 volt drop at the starter S terminal. Which of the following could be the cause?
- High resistance in the solenoid switch circuit
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Chapter 18 Solutions
Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 18 - True or False? The strength of the magnetic field...Ch. 18 - Prob. 2RQCh. 18 - Prob. 3RQCh. 18 - True or False? Many armature bearings are held in...Ch. 18 - Which of the following is not part of the starter...Ch. 18 - Which of the following tests would not be...Ch. 18 - When the starter spins but does not crank the...Ch. 18 - If the solenoid clicks while trying to crank the...Ch. 18 - Prob. 9RQCh. 18 - Prob. 10RQ
Ch. 18 - Prob. 11RQCh. 18 - The device that prevents the engine from turning...Ch. 18 - The part of the armature that the brushes ride on...Ch. 18 - Describe how to perform a starter bench test.Ch. 18 - A control circuit voltage drop test shows a 1.1...Ch. 18 - An engine cranks slowly: Technician A says that a...Ch. 18 - While discussing armature testing: Technician A...Ch. 18 - Pinion gear-to-flywheel ring gear clearance is...Ch. 18 - Technician A says that a starter no-load test is...Ch. 18 - Technician A checks a starters field coils for...Ch. 18 - Prob. 6ASRQCh. 18 - When diagnosing a no-crank no-start condition, no...Ch. 18 - While discussing a no-crank condition: Technician...Ch. 18 - Prob. 9ASRQCh. 18 - While discussing electric motors: Technician A...
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