Starter Overhaul

Brush Spring Inspection
  1. Insert the brush (A) into the brush holder, and bring the brush into contact with the commutator, then attach a spring scale (B) to the spring (C). Measure the spring tension at the moment the spring lifts off the brush.
    Spring Tension:
    13.7−17.7 N (1.40−1.80 kgf, 3.09−3.97 lbf)