Starter No-Load Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Altima. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Connect starter in series with a 12-volt battery and bench tester (with 1000-amp ammeter). Operate starter. If amperage exceeds maximum specification or if RPM is less than minimum specification, repair or replace starter. See STARTER NO-LOAD TEST SPECIFICATIONS table.
STARTER NO-LOAD TEST SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Maximum Amps | Minimum RPM |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Cylinder | 90 | 2500 |
| 6-Cylinder | 90 | 2800 |