Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Chrysler Reduction Gear Starters

Fig. 1 Chrysler built reduction gear starting motor:





This reduction gear starting motor has an armature-to-engine crankshaft ratio of 2 to 1 or a 3.5 to 1 reduction gear set is built into the motor assembly. The starter utilizes a solenoid shift. The housing of the solenoid is integral with the starter drive end housing.