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REPAIR STARTER ASSEMBLY - Continued
B.
CLEAN.
1.
WIPE ALL PARTS WITH A CLEAN, LINT-FREE
CLOTH.
2.
PLACE
ALL
PARTS
ON
A
CLEAN
WORK
SURFACE FOR INSPECTION.
C.
INSPECT.
1.
INSPECT SOLENOID (2) FOR CUT OR TORN
BOOT (SURFACE A). REPLACE SOLENOID IF
BOOT IS TORN OR CRACKED.
2.
INSPECT BENDIX COMPONENTS FOR DAMAGE
AND WEAR.
a.
Turn pinion gear manually on bendix (43).
b.
Check for rough turning and the ability of pinion
gear to turn in both directions.
c.
Inspect pinion gear surface A for broken teeth
and step wear.
d.
Inspect shift collar surface B for deep scoring
and damage.
e.
Replace bendix if pinion gear turns rough or in
both directions, pinion gear teeth are damaged
or worn, or shift collar is scored or damaged.
3.
INSPECT BRUSH HOLDER ASSEMBLY FOR
LOOSE
RIVETS
AND
CRACKED
OR
BROKEN
INSULATION. MEASURE BRUSHES.
a.
Inspect brush holder assembly (16) surface C for
loose riveted joints and surface D for cracked or
broken insulation.
b.
Replace brush holder assembly (16) if rivets are
loose or insulation is cracked or broken.
c.
Use an outside micrometer (Item 15, Appendix
D) to measure brush (24 and 25) length.
d.
Minimum allowable brush (24 and 25) length is
0.472 in. (12 mm). If any one brush length is
0.471 in. (12 mm) or less, replace all brushes.
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