FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Magnetic Switch Hold-In Test

1. Disconnect connector from M terminal.
2. Connect battery voltage between S terminal and body ground. Perform this test in less than ten seconds to prevent coil from burning.
3. If pinion remains out, coil is operating. If pinion moves in, hold-in circuit is open. Replace magnetic switch.