Magnetic Switch (Solenoid) Attraction Test; Magnetic Switch (Solenoid) Holding Test; Magnetic Switch (Solenoid) Return Test - Toro Reelmaster 5100-D Service Manual

Magnetic Switch (Solenoid) Attraction Test

1. Disconnect the wire from terminal "M" (Fig. 31).
2. Connect a 12 volt battery to the magnetic switch
terminals "S" and "M". The pinion must protrude.
IMPORTANT: Never apply battery voltage to the
starter for longer than 10 seconds.

Magnetic Switch (Solenoid) Holding Test

1. Disconnect the wire from terminal "M" (Fig. 32).
2. Connect a 12 volt battery to the magnetic switch
terminal "S" and the starter body. Pull out the pinion fully.
The pinion must remain at that position even when
released.
IMPORTANT: Never apply battery voltage to the
starter for longer than 10 seconds.

Magnetic Switch (Solenoid) Return Test

1. Disconnect the wire from terminal "M" (Fig. 33).
2. Connect a 12 volt battery to the magnetic switch
terminal "M" and the starter body. Pull out the pinion fully.
The pinion must return to its original position when
released.
IMPORTANT: Never apply battery voltage to the
starter for longer than 10 seconds.
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Figure 31
Figure 32
Figure 33
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