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.
Important Safety Precautions
You’ll find many safety recommendations throughout this section, and throughout
this manual.
The recommendations on this page are the ones we consider to be the most important.
Always Wear Your ...
Rectifier Test
Check for continuity in each direction, between the B terminal and P terminals,
and between the E terminal and P terminals of each diode pair. All diodes should
have continuity in only one ...
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 ...