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:
Brake System
Parking Brake
Use the parking brake to keep the vehicle stationary when parking.
To apply:
Pull the lever fully up without pressing the
release button.
To release:
1. Pull the lever slightly ...
Indicators
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Brake and Clutch Fluid
Check the brake fluid level in the reservoirs monthly.
Replace the brake fluid according to the time recommendation in the maintenance
minder schedule.
Always use Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT ...