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Starter Motor

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STARTER MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS

Engine Application Power Rating Cranking Amperage Draw Test
3.6L 1.2 Kilowatt / 1.6 Horsepower 100 - 300 Amperes
5.7L 1.4 Kilowatt / 1.87 Horsepower 100 - 300 Amperes
6.4L 2.0 Kilowatt / 1.87 Horsepower 100 - 300 Amperes
* Test at operating temperature. Cold engine, tight (new) engine, or heavy oil will increase starter amperage draw.
Starters are equipped with permanent magnets. Never strike the starter case to attempt to loosen a sticking/stuck armature as permanent magnets may crack or break.