Disassembly [10/2017 - ]: Procedure
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- REMOVE REPAIR SERVICE STARTER KIT
- REMOVE STARTER YOKE ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE STARTER ARMATURE PLATE
- REMOVE STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME COVER
- REMOVE STARTER ARMATURE ASSEMBLY
- Hold the starter commutator end frame assembly in a vise between aluminum plates.NOTE:
Do not overtighten the vise.
- Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring and plate washer.
*a Snap Ring Pliers - Remove the starter armature assembly from the commutator end frame assembly.NOTE:
Do not drop the starter armature assembly.
- Hold the starter commutator end frame assembly in a vise between aluminum plates.
- REMOVE PLANETARY GEAR
- REMOVE STARTER CENTER BEARING CLUTCH SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the starter center bearing clutch sub-assembly together with the drive lever set pin from the starter drive housing assembly.
- Remove the drive lever set pin from the starter center bearing clutch sub-assembly.