Starter Motor; Commutator Inspection - Honda Gold Wing GL1200D Shop Manual

STARTER SYSTEM
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~HONDA
~GL1200D·GL1200A
7.5 mm (0.30 in)
440 9 (15.5
az)
STARTER MOTOR
REMOVAL
With the ignition switch OFF, remove the
negative cable at the battery before servicing
the starter motor.
Remove the rear engine cover (Section 8).
Remove the two starter mounting bolts and pull the
motor out of the engine case.
Inspect the O-rings for damage or deterioration.
BRUSH INSPECTION
Remove the starter motor case screws. Inspect the
brushes and measure brush length. Measure brush
spring tension with a spring scale.
SERVICE LIMITS:
Brush length:
Brush spring tension:
COMMUTATOR INSPECTION
Remove the starter motor case.
NOTE:
Record the location and number of the thrust
washers.
18-2
a-RING
STARTER MOTOR CASE