Automotive Information Electrical System Components Flash Card Set 633320

Card 6 of 10
Solenoid

The cylindrical solenoid is a relay that safely connects the high amperage battery to the starter motor when the ignition key is turned. This current then allows the engine to turn at a high enough speed to start.

solenoid

The cylindrical __________ is a relay that safely connects the high amperage battery to the starter motor when the ignition key is turned.