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Table 2-3. Electrical Troubleshooting (Contd).
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
Test 6. Test negative cable 7 voltage drop from batteries to starter.
Step 1. Set multimeter to lo-volt range.
Step 2. Connect multimeter positive lead to terminal stud on end plate of starter and negative
lead to grounding point at batteries.
Step 3. Crank engine and observe multimeter. A voltage reading exceeding 0.4 volt indicates
loose or corroded connection(s).
Clean and tighten connections at batteries, starter, and chassis (para. 3-124).
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