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12 Volt Electric Starters
Removal
1.
Remove face plate, air cleaner assembly and gas
tank.
2.
Compress plastic grommet and pull it out of the
blower housing.
3.
Slide the wire through slot, being careful not to cut
the wire insulation.
4.
Remove blower housing, remove flywheel (see
flywheel section) and inspect ring gear for wear or
damage. Replace if necessary. See Flywheel
Section.
5.
Remove nuts on both sides of pinion.
6.
Drop starter out of back plate and remove ground
wire.
Parts List:
1.
Retainer ring
2.
Dust washer
3.
Drive nut
4.
Pinion driver
5.
Gear
6.
Anti-drift spring
7.
Spring retainer (spring collapses into retainer)
8.
Cup washer (cup washer cupped over retainer
spring)
9.
Washer (metal)
10. Retainer ring
11. Thrust washer (metal)
12
Washer (plastic)
13. Lock nuts
14. Cap assembly drive end
15. Armature
16. Housing
17. End cap and brush card assembly
18. Bolts
Drive Assembly Service
Pinion gear parts should be checked for damage or
wear. If the gear does not engage or slips, it should be
washed in solvent. Rubber parts are to be cleaned with
soap and water to remove dirt and grease, and dried
thoroughly. If any parts are damaged, discard and
replace with new parts.
Use reverse of Electric Starter Removal procedure for
assembly.
NOTE
Assemble armature into brush end frame first.
DO NOT apply lubricant to pinion
driver (4). Doing so may result in
equipment malfunction.
Place a small amount of light grease such as lubriplate
between the drive nut (3) and helix on armature shaft.
4-3
CAUTION
