PN 57.4400.0100_020115 - Genie

Section 23Electrical Equipment700 SeriesOperation:Starter motor - to remove, to fit and to test23.05Recommended torque:Engine type Nm lbf ft kgf mSetscrew 44 32 4,4Special notes:To test on the engine;Ensure that the battery is fully charged.Turn on the lights and operate the starter switch. If no lights are fitted to themachine, connect a voltmeter across the battery terminals and operate thestarter switch.If the starter does not operate but the lights keep their power or there is novoltage drop across the battery, check the switch and all the connections andwires. Slow action of the starter can be caused by faulty connections.Failure to engage smoothly between the starter and the flywheel can becaused, on some types of starter motor, by dirt on the helical grooves of thestarter motor drive, which can prevent free pinion movement.Clean the shaft thoroughly with gasolene, or a fluid made especially for thepurpose, and apply a small quantity of Aero Shell 6B or its equal.The starter is specialist repair only.05/99Printed in England© Propriety information of Perkins Engines Company Limited, all rights reserved148522 51-19M-1-SM 01-29-02 57.4400.0100