Why it is necessary to disengage the starter pinion from fly wheel ring gear once the engine has started?

🎲 Try a Random Question  |  Total Questions in Quiz: 78  |  🧠 Study this quiz with Flashcards
This question is part of a full practice quiz:
Motor Vehicle Mechanic Practice Test: Starting & Stopping System — practice the complete quiz, review flashcards, or try a random question.


Why it is necessary to disengage the starter pinion from fly wheel ring gear once the engine has started?