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Load Test

Hook up test equipment. See Figure. Apply specified load to starter. See STARTER LOAD SPECIFICATION  table. On automatic transmission, voltage should drop to no lower than 8 volts. Starter should rotate at 880 RPM with current draw less than 370 amps. For manual transmission vehicles, see STARTER OUTPUT SPECIFICATION  table.

STARTER LOAD SPECIFICATION

Application (1) Volts
Legacy 7 (10)
Loyale 4.7 (6.4)
XT & XT6 6.3 (8.5)
(1) On all models, voltage should drop to no lower than 8 volts.
STARTER OUTPUT SPECIFICATION

Application Minimum RPM Maximum Amps
Legacy 900 280
Loyale 1180 230
XT & XT6 980 280