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ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION
ELECTRIC STARTER SERVICING
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If the pinion does not properly engage the fly-
wheel, the pinion and screw shaft assembly could
be worn, distorted, or dirty. Locate the cause of
binding and correct it before completing the
assembly.
Inspect and replace end cap thrust washer if dis-
torted or worn excessively.
Assembly
IMPORTANT:
If removed, apply
Locquic Primer
and
Screw Lock
to the brush card screws before
installing.
Place armature in frame.
Apply
Extreme Pressure Grease
to the armature
bushing.
Route the brush leads and install the springs and
brushes.
IMPORTANT:
Incorrect orientation of the
brushes could damage the starter or cause
reverse rotation.
Compress the brushes and springs with a modi-
fied putty knife.
Align and place brush holder cap firmly on arma-
ture and slide putty knife out, making sure the
brushes are retained properly.
Install thrust washer. Align and place end cap onto
armature shaft.
1. Brush card screws
2. Armature bushing
002300
1 2
002309
002310
002308