Pull-In Test
Pull-In Test:
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
^ Starter-to-solenoid wire from solenoid terminal.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
Pinion Return Test:
^ Test leads from battery to starter assembly.
Inspect
^ Check that the pinion extends quickly and completely to the energized position.
^ If the pinion movement is satisfactory, proceed to Hold-In Test.
^ If pinion movement is not satisfactory, replace the starter solenoid.