Starting System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The starting system consists of the:
- Starter motor.
- Starter solenoid.
- Starter drive.
- Starter switch, part of the ignition switch.
- Digital transmission range (TR) sensor (automatic transmission-equipped vehicles).
- Clutch pedal position (CPP) switch (manual transmission equipped vehicles).
- Battery.
The function of the starting system is to crank the engine at a speed fast enough to permit the engine to start.