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Re: Dodge Diesel Starter Current Draw Test
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/11/2014

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Bart, if the starter ratings are output then 1.4 KW = 1.88 HP, and 2.7 KW = 3.62 HP. This sounds reasonable, but the starter doesn't have to develop this much power to start the vehicle. If we assume... Login to read more.