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Define the current draw test.

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The integrated starter generator (ISG) is a three-phase ____ motor.


A) AC
B) DC
C) HV
D) LV

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following statements is true of solenoids?


A) They use the electromagnetic field of a coil to pull a plunger into the coil.
B) They are generally used to engage the starter motor with the engine flywheel.
C) They operate with a movable plunger and usually do a mechanical job.
D) All of the above

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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If there is a leak that allows antifreeze from the cooling system to enter the cylinder, the cylinder can fill to such a level that the piston is unable to move upward. This condition is referred to as____.


A) hydrostatic lock
B) coolant flooding
C) no crank
D) starter ring freeze

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The two windings in the solenoid are the pull-in and the hold-in.

A) True
B) False

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Common types of AC motors are the ____ motor and the induction motor.


A) electromagnetic
B) synchronous
C) positive-engagement
D) asynchronous

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The ring gear teeth of a flywheel are badly worn in various spots. Technician A says this could cause poor drive gear engagement. Technician B says this could cause a lower-than-normal starter current draw. Who is correct?


A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technician A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Slower-than-normal speed and higher-than-normal cranking amperage is usually the result of internal starter problems.

A) True
B) False

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In any DC motor, there are three methods of connecting the field coils to the ____: series, parallel (shunt) , and a compound connection that uses both series and shunt coils.


A) lamination
B) battery
C) commutator
D) armature

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The most common type of starter drive is the ____.


A) compound motor
B) drive pinion
C) Bendix drive
D) overrunning clutch

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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A tighter-than-normal engine will decrease the amperage draw of the system.

A) True
B) False

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Describe how performing a "relative compression test" using a lab scope and the starting circuit can determine internal engine condition.

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List the possible causes of excessive resistance to rotation.

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Technician A says the two windings of the solenoid are called the pull-in and the hold-in windings. Technician B says both windings of the solenoid are continually energized any time the ignition switch is in the start position and the starter motor is spinning. Who is correct?


A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technician A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A vehicle is being checked for a no-crank condition. A voltmeter placed across the contacts of the starter solenoid indicates 12 volts when the ignition is turned to the "start" position. A distinct "click" noise is heard coming from the solenoid at the same time. Technician A says the starter motor may have an open armature or field current. Technician B says the starter solenoid needs to be replaced. Who is correct?


A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both Technician A and B
D) Neither Technician A nor B

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The commutator should be cleaned with ____.


A) solvent
B) crocus cloth
C) brushes
D) sandpaper

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Describe how the rotor turns in a three phase AC motor.

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An AC three-phase motor has three power sources each 120 deg. apart from each other. The rotor is pulled by the continuously rotating magnetic field in the stator. The stator does not rotate bot its external magnetic field does change from pole to pole.

Vehicles equipped with manual transmissions have a clutch safety switch.

A) True
B) False

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A starter should draw less current once it is spinning.

A) True
B) False

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What part of the starter motor engages the armature to the engine flywheel (flexplate) ring gear?

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