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Starter Motor Specifications

STARTER MOTOR & SOLENOID

Starter Motor & Solenoid Specification
Manufacturer Mitsubishi
Engine Application 2.4L/4.0L
Power Rating 2.4L/4.0L - 1.4 Kilowatt (1.9 Horsepower)
Voltage 12 Volts
Number of Permanent Magnets (2) 6
Number of Brushes 4
Drive Type Planetary Gear Reduction
Free Running Test Voltage 11.2 Volts
Free Running Test Maximum Amperage Draw 90 Amperes
Free Running Test Minimum Speed 2.4L/4.0L - 160 Amperes
Solenoid Closing Maximum Voltage Required 7.8 Volts
Cranking Amperage Draw Test (1)
2.4L 169 Amperes
4.0L 160 Amperes
(1) Test at operating temperature. Cold engine, tight (new) engine, or heavy oil will increase starter amperage draw.

(2) The starter is equipped with permanent magnets. Never strike the starter case to attempt to loosen a sticking/stuck armature as permanent magnets may crack or break.