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what does the magnetic switch do?

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Old 01-20-2004, 10:32 PM
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click here to view diagram, what does number 18 do?

Sorry for stupid question.

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Old 01-21-2004, 03:14 AM
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That's not a stupid question at all. That's the starter solenoid. Due to the high current draw of the starter, a lighter gauge switch and wire can be used to remotely energize the starter motor. Basically a heavy duty relay.
 
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