Disassembly and Reassembly
STARTER DISASSEMBLY
Starter Motor (5VZ-FE) Exploded View:
1. REMOVE FIELD FRAME AND ARMATURE
a. Remove the nut, and disconnect the lead wire from the magnetic switch terminal.
Torque: 5.9 N.m (60 kgf.cm, 52 in.lbf)
b. Remove the 2 through bolts.
Torque:
1.2 kW, 1.4 kW type: 5.9 N.m (60 kgf.cm, 52 in.lbf)
1.8 kW type: 9.3 N.m (95 kgf.cm, 82 in.lbf)
c. Pull out the field frame with the armature from the magnetic switch assembly.
ASSEMBLY NOTE: Align the protrusion of the field frame with cutout of the magnetic switch.
d. Remove the O-ring.
ASSEMBLY HINT: Use a new O-ring.
2. REMOVE STARTER HOUSING, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY AND GEAR
a. Remove the 2 screws.
Torque:
1.2 kW, 1.4 kW type: 5.9 N.m (60 kgf.cm, 52 in.lbf)
1.8 kW type: 9.3 N.m (95 kgf.cm, 82 in.lbf)
b. Remove these parts from the magnetic switch assembly:
1. Starter housing
2. Return spring
3. Bearing
4. Idler Gear
5. Clutch assembly
3. REMOVE STEEL BALL
Using a magnetic finger, remove the steel ball from the clutch shaft hole.
4. REMOVE BRUSH HOLDER
a. Remove the 2 screws and end cover from the field frame.
Torque:
1.2 kW, 1.4 kW type: 1.5 N.m (15 kgf.cm, 13 in.lbf)
1.8 kW type: 3.8 N.m (38 kgf.cm, 34 in.lbf)
b. Remove the O-ring from the field frame.
ASSEMBLY HINT: Use a new O-ring.
c. Using a screwdriver hold the spring back and disconnect the brush from the brush holder. Disconnect the 4 brushes, and remove the brush holder.
5. REMOVE ARMATURE FROM FIELD FRAME
HINT: Use high-temperature grease to lubricate the bearings, gears, return spring and steel ball when assembling the starter.
STARTER ASSEMBLY
Assembly is in the reverse order of disassembly.