Title: Perform starter circuit voltage drop tests; determine necessary action.
Course: Automotive Technology II (20104-II) > Section: Electrical/Electronic Systems: Starting System

Procedure should include performing positive- and negative-side voltage drop tests.

ASE Education Foundation
2017 Maintenance and Light Repair (MLR) Level
VI. Electrical/Electronic Systems
C. Starting System
Task 2

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the typical voltage drop range in a starter circuit?
- At what connection points are voltage drop tests performed?
- What are the effects of using a gauge wire that is too small in a starter circuit?