Title: (Optional) Repair an electric starter.
Course: Small Engine Repair (20110-36) > Section: Identifying Electric Starters

Repair should include

- accessing starter parts
- evaluating missing/broken parts
- distinguishing a worn assembly from a repairable assembly
- replacing or repairing assembly
- reassembling components
- following manufacturer’s specifications, industry-recommended practices, and instructor guidelines.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What parts are most likely to wear or break on an electric starter assembly?
- How can one distinguish worn and/or broken parts from parts that are functioning properly?
- Where would the diagnosis begin on an electric starter system, if the engine would not start when the key was turned?
- Why is it important to repair the electric starter system in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications?