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Where is the electric starter motor mounted in the automatically engaged starting system?
Where is the electric starter motor mounted in the automatically engaged starting system?
- On the instrument panel
- At the front of the engine
- At the rear of the accessory housing (correct)
- Inside the starter solenoid
What activates the starter solenoid in the automatically engaged starting system?
What activates the starter solenoid in the automatically engaged starting system?
- The starter motor
- The overrunning clutch
- The starter adapter
- The ignition key on the instrument panel (correct)
What is the purpose of the overrunning clutch in the starter adapter?
What is the purpose of the overrunning clutch in the starter adapter?
- To energize the starter solenoid
- To facilitate initial rotation of the starter motor (correct)
- To prevent engine kickback
- To engage the starter motor
What happens when the starter solenoid is activated in the automatically engaged starting system?
What happens when the starter solenoid is activated in the automatically engaged starting system?
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What is the final result of the automatically engaged starting system?
What is the final result of the automatically engaged starting system?
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Study Notes
Starting System
- The automatically engaged starting system uses an electric starter motor located at the rear of the accessory housing.
- The starter solenoid is activated by the ignition key on the instrument panel.
- Activating the solenoid closes its contacts, which allows electrical current to flow to the starter motor.
- The initial rotation of the starter motor engages the starter via an overrunning clutch in the starter adapter.
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This quiz covers the functioning of an automotive starting system, including the electric starter motor, solenoid, and overrunning clutch. Learn how the system works together to start the engine.
