Measure the length of both brushes (A) with a vernier caliper:
If either brush is shorter than the service limit, replace the brushes, go to step 20.
If brush length is OK, go to step 21.
Alternator Brush Length
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Standard (New): |
23 mm (0.91 in) |
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Service Limit: |
18 mm (0.71 in) |
Unsolder the brush leads from the voltage regulator/brush holder assembly with a 100 W soldering iron (A), then replace the brushes.
A/T Differential Carrier and Final Driven Gear Replacement (A/T)
Remove the final driven gear (A) from the differential carrier (B). The
final driven gear bolts have left-hand threads.
Install the final driven gear on the differential carri ...
Three Way Catalytic Converter
The three way catalytic converter contains precious metals that serve as catalysts,
promoting chemical reactions to convert the exhaust gasses without affecting the
metals.
The catalytic converte ...
If the Low Tire Pressure Indicator Comes On
U.S. models
■ Reasons for the indicator to come on
A tire pressure is significantly low. If the compact spare tire* is installed,
the indicator stays on for a while, and then goes off.
& ...