Section 03-06: Starting System | 1994 Mustang Workshop Manual |
| OBDII | 3.8L Mustang, 4.6L Thunderbird/Cougar |
| OBDI | All Other Vehicles |
| Starter Motor | Max. Load | No Load | Starter Brushes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Diameter | Current Draw Under Normal Load | Normal Engine Cranking Speed | Min. Stall Torque @ 5 Volts | Mfg. Length | Spring Tension | ||
| 78mm (3 Inches) | 130-220 Amps | 140-220 RPM | 14.7 Nm (11.0 Lb-Ft) | 800 Amps | 70 ± 10 Amps | 14.0mm (0.55 Inch) | 18 N (64 oz) |
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-In |
|---|---|---|
| Solenoid Screws | 5-10 | 45-89 |
| M-Terminal Nut | 9-14 | 80-124 |
| B-Terminal Nut | 9-14 | 80-124 |
| Through-Bolts | 5-10 | 45-89 |
| Mounting Bolts | 20-27 | 15-20 (Lb-Ft) |
| Brush Plate Bolts | 2-3 | 18-27 |