Reassembly [11/2016 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL PLANETARY GEAR
- INSTALL STARTER ARMATURE ASSEMBLY
- Secure the starter commutator end frame assembly in a vise between aluminum plates.NOTE:
Do not overtighten the vise.
- Apply high-temperature grease to the starter armature shaft.
High-temperature Grease - Apply high-temperature grease to the washer and bearing shown in the illustration.
High-temperature Grease - Install the starter armature assembly to the starter commutator end frame assembly.
- Using snap ring pliers, install the washer and a new snap ring.NOTE:
- Be sure to install the snap ring in the starter armature shaft groove securely.
- Do not expand the snap ring excessively.
*a Snap Ring Pliers - Using a vernier caliper, measure the width of the snap ring end gap as shown in the illustration.
*a Width Maximum Width
5.0 mm (0.197 in.)
If the width is greater than the maximum, replace the snap ring with a new one.
- Secure the starter commutator end frame assembly in a vise between aluminum plates.
- INSTALL STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME COVER
- INSTALL STARTER ARMATURE PLATE
- INSTALL STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME ASSEMBLY
*a Rubber *b Cutout - Align the rubber of the starter commutator end frame assembly with the cutout of the starter yoke assembly.
- Install the starter commutator end frame assembly to the starter yoke assembly.NOTE:
The magnet of the starter yoke assembly may attract the starter armature assembly when the starter commutator end frame assembly is installed, causing the magnet to break.
- INSTALL STARTER YOKE ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL REPAIR SERVICE STARTER KIT
- Apply high-temperature grease to the plunger.
*a Hook High-temperature Grease - Hang the hook of the plunger on the drive lever.
- Apply high-temperature grease to the return spring.
High-temperature Grease - Install the return spring to the plunger.
- Install the magnet switch to the starter drive housing assembly with the 2 screws.
Torque: 7.5 N*m (76 kgf*cm, 66 in.*lbf)
- Connect the field coil lead wire to terminal C with the nut.
Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
- Apply high-temperature grease to the plunger.