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Starter Motor

Engine Application Power Rating Cranking Amperage Draw Test
2.8L Diesel 2.2 Kilowatt / 2.9 Horsepower 500 Amperes
3.6L 1.4 Kilowatt / 1.9 Horsepower 125 - 225 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.