| 1. | Connect the battery to the starter as shown using as heavy a wire as possible (preferably equivalent to the wire used for the vehicle). To avoid damaging the starter, never leave the battery connected for more than 10 seconds. |
| 2. | Connect the battery as shown. If the starter pinion moves out, it is working properly. |
| 3. | Disconnect the battery from the body. If the pinion retracts immediately, it is working properly. |
| 4. | Clamp the starter firmly in a vise. |
| 5. | Connect the starter to the battery as shown, and confirm that the motor turns and keeps rotating. |
| 6. | If the electric current and motor speed meet the specifications when the battery voltage is at 11.5 V, the starter is working properly.
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