DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter Instruction Manual

1. Вступ

This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter. Designed for various automotive applications, this starter is a permanent magnet gear reduction (PMGR) type, engineered to meet OEM specifications for reliable vehicle starting. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure safety and optimal performance.

2. Технічні характеристики продукту

The DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter is built with the following technical specifications:

This starter features 12 - 10mm mounting holes for multiple clocking positions, offering installation flexibility.

Малюнок 2.1: Сторона view of the DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter, showing the solenoid and main body.

Рисунок 2.2: Кутовий view of the starter, highlighting the compact design.

Рисунок 2.3: Кінець view showing the electrical connection terminals on the solenoid.

малюнок 2.4: View of the starter's mounting plate and the 10-tooth gear (pinion).

3. Сумісність та перехресні посилання на OEM

This starter is compatible with a range of vehicles and replaces several OEM part numbers. Always verify fitment with your vehicle's specific requirements before installation.

Replaces OEM Numbers:

• Arrowhead: SHI0157
• Hitachi: PSL100, S114-823, S114-823C, S114-823S
• J&N Electrical Products: 410-44116, 410-44119
• Lester: 19695

Compatible With/Replacement For (Partial List):

• Buick: Century (1977-1981), LeSabre (1978-1982), Regal (1977-1987), Skylark (1977-1979)
• Chevrolet: 3A, 3B, 3C, 3D, 3E, 3F, 3G (1959), Astro (1985-2002), Bel Air (1955-1975), Biscayne (1958-1972)
• Note: This is a partial list. Refer to your vehicle's service manual or consult a qualified mechanic for complete compatibility details.

4. Інструкції зі встановлення

Installation of an automotive starter requires mechanical knowledge and appropriate tools. If you are not experienced with automotive electrical systems, it is highly recommended to seek professional assistance from a certified mechanic.

Заходи безпеки:

• Always disconnect the vehicle's battery (negative terminal first) before beginning any electrical work to prevent accidental short circuits or injury.
• Переконайтеся, що автомобіль надійно закріплений на домкратах, якщо ви працюєте знизу.
• Використовуйте відповідні засоби індивідуального захисту, включаючи захисні окуляри та рукавички.
• Перш ніж працювати з двигуном, дайте йому повністю охолонути.

Загальні кроки встановлення (для отримання детальної інформації зверніться до посібника з обслуговування автомобіля):

1. Locate the existing starter motor.
2. Disconnect the electrical connections from the old starter (battery cable, solenoid wire).
3. Remove the mounting bolts securing the old starter to the engine block or transmission housing.
4. Carefully remove the old starter.
5. Compare the new DB Electrical SHI0157 starter with the old unit to ensure it is the correct replacement.
6. Install the new starter, ensuring proper alignment with the flywheel and securing it with the mounting bolts. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications.
7. Reconnect the electrical wires to the new starter's solenoid and battery terminal. Ensure connections are clean and tight.
8. Знову підключіть акумулятор автомобіля (спочатку позитивний вивід, потім негативний).
9. Test the starter operation.

5. Операція

The starter motor is responsible for cranking the engine to initiate combustion. When the ignition key is turned to the "START" position, electrical current flows from the battery to the starter solenoid. The solenoid engages the starter pinion gear with the engine's flywheel and simultaneously sends power to the starter motor. The motor then rotates the flywheel, turning the crankshaft and starting the engine. Once the engine starts, the ignition key should be released, disengaging the starter to prevent damage.

6. Технічне обслуговування

Starters are generally low-maintenance components. However, regular checks of the associated electrical system can prolong its life:

• Стан батареї: Ensure your vehicle's battery is fully charged and in good condition. A weak battery can overwork the starter.
• Кабельні з'єднання: Періодично перевіряйте кабелі акумулятора та з'єднання стартера на наявність корозії, ослаблення кріплення або пошкоджень. За необхідності очищуйте та затягуйте.
• Стан двигуна: A well-maintained engine that starts easily reduces the load and wear on the starter.

7. Вирішення проблем

If your vehicle experiences starting issues, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:

Якщо усунення несправностей не вирішить проблему, зверніться до кваліфікованого автомобільного техніка.

8. Інформація про гарантію

The DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter comes with a Гарантія 1 рік from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. If the product fails within this period due to a manufacturing defect, DB Electrical will replace it. This warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation, misuse, neglect, accident, or unauthorized modification.

For warranty claims or assistance, please retain your proof of purchase and contact DB Electrical customer support.

9. Підтримка клієнтів

For further assistance, technical questions, or to report an issue, please contact DB Electrical customer support. Have your product model number (SHI0157 or 410-44119) and purchase details ready when contacting support.

You can find contact information on the official DB Electrical webсайт або через вашу початкову точку покупки.