DB Electrical SHI0157

DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter Instruction Manual

Model: SHI0157 (410-44119)

Brand: DB Electrical

1. Johdanto

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. Tuotteen tekniset tiedot

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

ErittelyYksityiskohta
PerheHitachi Hi-Performance
Voitage12 volttia
Tehoa1.200 kW (1.609 hv)
KuntoNew Aftermarket
PyörimissuuntaMyötäpäivään
Electric Starter TypePermanent Magnet Gear Reduction (PMGR)
Hampaiden määrä10
Gear OD1.102 tuumaa (28 mm)
Mount Hole ID10mm (3 mounting holes)
Mount Hole Typekierteetön
Tuotteen paino8.02 kiloa
Pakkauksen mitat10.24 x 5.71 x 4.96 tuumaa

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

DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter, side view

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

DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter, angled view

Kuva 2.2: Kulmassa view of the starter, highlighting the compact design.

DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter, end view sähköliitännöillä

Kuva 2.3: Loppu view showing the electrical connection terminals on the solenoid.

DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter, mounting plate and gear

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

3. Compatibility and OEM Cross-Reference

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. Asennusohjeet

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.

Turvallisuusohjeet:

  • Always disconnect the vehicle's battery (negative terminal first) before beginning any electrical work to prevent accidental short circuits or injury.
  • Varmista, että ajoneuvo on tukevasti tuettu pukeilla, jos työskentelet sen alla.
  • Käytä asianmukaisia ​​henkilönsuojaimia, mukaan lukien suojalaseja ja -käsineitä.
  • Anna moottorin jäähtyä kokonaan ennen kuin työskentelet sen parissa.

Yleiset asennusvaiheet (katso lisätietoja ajoneuvon huolto-oppaasta):

  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. Irrota vanha käynnistin varovasti.
  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. Kytke ajoneuvon akku takaisin (ensin positiivinen napa, sitten negatiivinen).
  9. Testaa käynnistimen toiminta.

5. Käyttö

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. Huolto

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

  • Akun kunto: Varmista, että ajoneuvosi akku on täyteen ladattu ja hyvässä kunnossa. Heikko akku voi ylikuormittaa käynnistinmoottoria.
  • Kaapeliliitännät: Tarkista akkukaapelit ja käynnistyslaitteen liitännät säännöllisesti korroosion, löysyyden tai vaurioiden varalta. Puhdista ja kiristä tarvittaessa.
  • Moottorin kunto: A well-maintained engine that starts easily reduces the load and wear on the starter.

7. Vianmääritys

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

OireMahdollinen syyToiminta
Ei kampea, ei napsahdusta:Dead battery, faulty ignition switch, open circuit in starter wiring.Check battery charge, inspect battery terminals and starter wiring for corrosion or looseness.
Ei kampea, yksi klikkaus:Weak battery, faulty starter solenoid, seized engine, poor connection.Charge/test battery, check battery and starter connections.
Hidas kampi:Weak battery, corroded battery cables, high resistance in starter circuit.Test battery, clean battery terminals and cable connections.
Starter Spins, Engine Does Not Crank:Faulty starter drive (bendix), damaged flywheel teeth.Inspect starter drive and flywheel for damage. Replacement may be necessary.

Jos vianmääritys ei ratkaise ongelmaa, ota yhteyttä pätevään automekaanikkoon.

8. Takuutiedot

The DB Electrical SHI0157 Starter comes with a 1 vuoden takuu 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. Asiakastuki

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 websivustoltasi tai alkuperäisestä ostopaikastasi.

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