Section 03-06A: Starting System, Gasoline Engines | 1996 F-Series and Bronco Workshop Manual |
| Starter Motor | Max. Load | No Load | Starter Brushes | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Diameter | Current Draw Under Normal Load | Normal Engine Cranking Speed | Min. Stall Torque @ 5 Volts | Amps | Amps | Mfg. Length | Spring Tension | ||||
| mm | Inches | Amps | RPM | Nm | Lb-Ft | mm | Inches | N | Oz. | ||
| 78 | 3 | 140-200 | 200-250 | 14.7 | 11.0 | 800 | 70 ± 10 | 16.8 | 0.66 | 18 | 64 |
Maximum commutator runout is 0.12mm (0.005 inch). Maximum starting circuit voltage drop (battery positive terminal to starter terminal) at normal engine temperature is 0.5 volt.
| Description | Nm | Lb-Ft | Lb-In |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solenoid Bolt | 5.1-9.6 | — | 45-85 |
| M Terminal Nut | 9.0-13.5 | — | 80-120 |
| B Terminal Nut | 9.0-13.5 | — | 80-120 |
| Through-Bolt | 5.0-9.5 | — | 45-84 |
| Mounting Bolt | 20.3-27 | 15-20 | — |
| Brush Plate Screw | 2.3-3.4 | — | 20-30 |
| Drive End Housing | 5.0-9.5 | — | 45-84 |