TM 9-2320-269-20-1
ORGANIZATIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTINUED
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
ENGINE - CONTINUED
CRANKS BUT WILL NOT START - CONTINUED
Step 15.
Test starting motor (2) with no load.
a. Connect 12-volt battery to ammeter capable of reading 300 amperes, and ground to starting
motor (2).
b. Connect ammeter to starting motor (2) solenoid BATT terminal (8) as shown.
c.
Using jumper wire, connect starting motor solenoid BATT terminal (8) to starting motor (2) as
shown.
d. Check ammeter reading.
e. Disconnect battery and ammeter.
f.
If ammeter reads more than 150 amperes, get rid of starting motor (2).
g. Install new starting motor (2) as needed (page 2-288).
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