Toyota 4A-FE Repair Manual page 211

STARTING SYSTEM - Planetary Type Starter
ST-15
L - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
ST0722
ST0724
ST0720
PERFORMANCE TEST OF PLANETARY
TYPE STARTER
NOTICE: These testes must be performed within 3 to
5 seconds to avoid burning out the coil.
1. PERFORM PULL-IN TEST
(a) Disconnect the field coll lead from terminal C.
(b) Connect
the
battery to the magnetic switch
as
shown. Check that the clutch pinion gear moves out-
ward.
If the clutch pinion gear does not move, replace the mag-
netic switch.
2. PERFORM HOLD-IN TEST
With the battery connected as above and with the pinion
out, disconnect the negative (-) lead from terminal C.
Check that the clutch pinion remains
out
If the cluch pinion gear returns inward, replace the mag-
netic switch.
3. INSPECT CLUTCH PINION GEAR RETURN
Disconnect the negative (-) lead from the switch body.
Check that the clutch pinion gear returns inward.
If the clutch pinion does not return, replace the magnetic
switch.
4. INSPECT CLUTCH PINION GEAR CLEARANCE
(al
Connect the battery the magnetic switch as shown.