Nissan Terrano r20e. Manual — part 425

Trouble Diagnoses

If any abnormality is found, immediately disconnect battery negative terminal.

SEL761W

STARTING SYSTEM

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Construction

MEL440H

MEL701P

STARTING SYSTEM

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YEL350D

STARTING SYSTEM

Construction (Cont’d)

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Magnetic Switch Check

Magnetic Switch Check

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Before starting to check, disconnect battery ground cable.

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Disconnect “M” terminal of starter motor.

1. Continuity test (between “S” terminal and switch body).

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No continuity ... Replace.

2. Continuity test (between “S” terminal and “M” terminal).

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No continuity ... Replace.

Pinion/Clutch Check

1. Check to see if pinion locks in one direction and rotates

smoothly in the opposite direction.

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If it does not lock (or locks) in either direction or unusual
resistance is evident ... Replace.

2. Check pinion movement

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If it is hard to move, apply grease or, if necessary, replace.

3. Check ball bearing.

Spin outer race of ball bearing to ensure that it turns smoothly
without binding.

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Abnormal resistance ... Replace.

SEL555E

SEL556E

YEL546D

YEL547D

YEL548D

STARTING SYSTEM

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