Reassembly [06/2018 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL PLANETARY GEAR
- INSTALL RUBBER SEAL
- Install the rubber seal to the repair service starter kit.
- INSTALL STARTER ARMATURE ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL STARTER BRUSH HOLDER ASSEMBLY
- Hold the brush spring back and set the 4 brushes as shown in the illustration.
- Install the starter brush holder assembly to the starter armature assembly and push in the 4 brushes as shown in the illustration.
- Fit the protrusion of the grommet between the negative (-) brush holder plate and positive (+) motor lead wire.
*a Grommet *b Negative (-) Brush Holder Plate *c Positive (+) Motor Lead Wire
- Hold the brush spring back and set the 4 brushes as shown in the illustration.
- INSTALL STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME ASSEMBLY
- Install the starter commutator end frame assembly to the starter yoke assembly.NOTE:
Align the field coil lead wire rubber of the starter yoke assembly with the cutout of the starter commutator end frame assembly.
*a Field Coil Lead Wire Rubber *b Cutout - Install the 2 screws.
Torque: 1.5 N.m (15 kgf/cm, 13 in.lbf)
- Install the starter commutator end frame assembly to the starter yoke assembly.
- INSTALL STARTER ARMATURE PLATE
- Align the starter armature plate so that the protrusion fits between the stoppers of the starter yoke assembly, and install the starter armature plate.NOTE:
Make sure the protrusion of the starter armature plate is inserted between the stoppers of the starter yoke assembly.
*1 Starter Yoke Assembly *2 Starter Armature Plate *a Stopper *b Protrusion
- Align the starter armature plate so that the protrusion fits between the stoppers of the starter yoke assembly, and install the starter armature plate.
- INSTALL STARTER YOKE ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL MAGNET STARTER SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Apply high-temperature grease to the plunger as shown in the illustration.
High-temperature Grease - Hang the hook of the magnet starter switch assembly on the pinion drive lever.
- Install the magnet starter switch assembly with the 2 nuts.
Torque: 7.5 N.m (76 kgf/cm, 66 in.lbf)
- Connect the field coil lead wire to the magnet starter switch assembly with the nut.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
- Apply high-temperature grease to the plunger as shown in the illustration.