Removing The Pinion; Checking The Armature - Yamaha F6AMH Service Manual

STARTER MOTOR (F8CW)

REMOVING THE PINION

Remove:
Clip 1


NOTE:
Using a pry-bar, pry off the clip.
CHECKING THE PINION
1. Check:
Pinion teeth


Wear/damage
2. Check:
Clutch movement


Damage
NOTE:
Rotate the pinion clockwise, and check that
it freely. Also try to rotate the pinion
counterclockwise and confirm that it locks.

CHECKING THE ARMATURE

1. Check:
Commutator


Dirty

paper).
2. Measure:
Commutator diameter


Out of specification
Commutator diameter limit:
29.0 mm (1.14 in)
8-22
Replace.

Replace.

Clean (with #600 abrasive
Replace