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Starting System: Specifications Mercury Sable III

Starter 2 illustrations

STARTER SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationSpecification
Brush Length
New.55-.66" (14-17 mm)
Service Limit.25" (6.4 mm)
Brush Spring Tension64 ozs. (2.3 kg)
Commutator
Diameter(1)
Runout(2) .005" (.13 mm)
Starter Load Test
Maximum Current Draw130-220 Amps
Starter No-Load Test
Maximum Current Draw60-80 Amps
(1) Not specified by manufacturer. (2) Replace armature if runout exceeds specification.
(1)Not specified by manufacturer.
(2)Replace armature if runout exceeds specification.

STARTER SPECIFICATIONS

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

ApplicationFt. Lbs. (N.m)
Starter-To-Engine Bolts15-20 (20-27)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)
Brush End Plate Bolts55-80 (6-9)
Cable Terminal Nut70-130 (7.9-14.7)
Solenoid Bolts45-85 (5-10)
Solenoid Terminal Nuts80-124 (9-14)
Through-Bolts55-75 (6.2-8.5)

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Starter System Wiring Diagram (3.0 2V & 3.0L Flex-Fuel). Scheme 1

Scheme 1: Starter System Wiring Diagram (3.0 2V & 3.0L Flex-Fuel)

Starter System Wiring Diagram (3.0L 4V & 3.4L SHO). Scheme 2

Scheme 2: Starter System Wiring Diagram (3.0L 4V & 3.4L SHO)