Pinion Gap Adjustment
- Disconnect field coil wire from terminal "M" at starter solenoid. See Figure
. Connect jumper wire between positive battery terminal and terminal "S" of solenoid.
- Connect a second jumper wire from negative battery terminal and touch terminal "M" of starter solenoid. See Figure
. Measure clearance between pinion and stopper. See Fig 1
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- Clearance should be within specification. See appropriate STARTER SPECIFICATIONS
. Add or remove gaskets to adjust clearance between solenoid and front housing. See Fig 2
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Courtesy of CHRYSLER MOTORS.
Courtesy of CHRYSLER MOTORS.