Thread: How many amps does the starter solenoid draw?
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Old 08-15-2011, 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by racerx12367 View Post
I am rewiring my starter solenoid (the ignition won't start it any more). I would like to ask anyone if they know the current draw (amps) so that I may use the correct wire size and in-line fuse. 1986 sdl.

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Dan
This is an imperfect answer but for a DC system it's a place to start.

Measure the resistance.

Current = 12/Resistance

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