Honda Fit: Alternator Brush Inspection
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Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper:
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If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brushes, go to step 20.
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If brush length is OK, go to step 21.
Alternator Brush Length
Standard (New):
23 mm (0.91 in)
Service Limit:
18 mm (0.71 in)
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Unsolder the brush leads from the voltage regulator/brush holder assembly with a 100 W soldering iron (A), then replace the brushes.
See also:
Rear Brake Hose Replacement
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the rear wheel.
Disconnect the brake hose (A) from the brake line (B) using a 10 mm flare-nut
wrench (C).
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Battery
WARNING
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