What Is the Function of the Overrunning Clutch in a Starter

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the overrunning clutch in a starter drive assembly?

• A) prevents starter motor damage from overspeed when the engine starts
• B) overruns until the starter produces enough torque to start the engine
• C) governs starter motor speed during cranking
• D) limits engine rpm during cranking

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Autonomous Consumption

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Total Consumption

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Savings Rate

The savings rate is the proportion of disposable income that is saved by households rather than spent on consumption.

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