TM 5-3825-270-23&P
0006
STARTER
GROUND WIRE
Figure 8. Starter Motor Ground Wire - Step 8.
5.
Connect black multimeter lead to known good ground.
6.
Note multimeter reading.
CONDITION/INDICATION
Are less than 200 ohms present from starter ground wire to a known good ground?
DECISION
No - Repair or replace starter ground wire. (WP 0099) Verify problem is solved. (Step 16 - Does engine
crank?)
Yes - Go to step 9. (Step 9 - Are 22 to 28 VDC present at starter solenoid white wire with ENGINE START/
ENGINE STOP switch in ENGINE START position?)
STEP 9
Are 22 to 28 VDC present at starter solenoid white wire with ENGINE START/ENGINE STOP switch in ENGINE
START position?
WARNING
Remove all jewelry such as rings, ID tags, bracelets, etc., prior to working on or around
vehicle. Jewelry and tools can catch on equipment, contact positive electrical circuits, and
cause a direct short, severe burns, or electrical shock. Failure to comply may result in injury
or death to personnel.
1.
Connect batteries. (WP 0085)
2.
Rotate EMERGENCY STOP switch to on position. (TM 5-3825-270-10)
3.
Set multimeter to measure voltage.
4.
Connect red multimeter lead to starter solenoid white wire.