TRUCK SERVICE MANUAL
ELECTRICAL
Fig. 1 Heavy Duty Starting Motor with Enclosed Shift Lever.
DESCRIPTION
NOTE: Be sure to mark the location of
the nose housing in some manner to
Heavy duty, enclosed shift lever type starting motors are
assure proper location of nose housing
designed to protect the shift lever and solenoid plunger
to lever housing upon reassembly of
from dirt, road splash and icing conditions.
starting motor.
The nose housing can be rotated to obtain a
Either the intermediate duty or the heavy duty
number of different solenoid positions with respect to the
overrunning type sprag clutches may be used on the
mounting flange, which permits a variety of mounting
heavy duty starting motors with the enclosed shift lever.
applications.
Both types of clutches are shifted into mesh with the
flywheel ring gear by action of the solenoid. When the
drive
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