Electrical System

Starter Motor Assembly

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  • Install the positive brush assy [A] and the starter motor terminal [B] as shown in the figure.
  • Replace the O-ring [C] with a new one, and install it.
Starter Motor Assembly

  • Install: Brush Springs [A] Negative Brush Assy [B]

Turn the stopper side [C] to inside.

  • Tighten: Torque - Brush Holder Screw: 3.8 NВ·m (0.39 kgfВ·m, 34 inВ·lb)
  • Install the brushes onto the brush springs.
Starter Motor Assembly

  • Install the following parts to the starter motor terminal [A].

    Collar [B] Washer [C] Starter Motor Terminal Locknut [D]

Turn the flange of the collar to the locknut as shown in the figure.

  • Tighten: Torque - Starter Motor Terminal Locknut: 11 NВ·m (1.1 kgfВ·m, 97 inВ·lb)
Starter Motor Assembly

  • Apply thin coat of grease to the oil seal [A].
Starter Motor Assembly

  • Replace the O-rings [A] with new ones.
  • Insert the armature [B] so that commutator side [C] faces hollow side [D] of the yoke [E].
Starter Motor Assembly

  • Assemble the yoke [A] and the end covers [B] as shown in the figure.
“Y” Mark [C] ”I” Mark [D]
Starter Motor Assembly

  • Tighten: Torque - Starter Motor Through Bolts [A]: 5.0 NВ·m (0.51 kgfВ·m, 44 inВ·lb)
Starter Motor Assembly

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