Arctic Cat Pantera 3000 Service Manual page 184

3. Remove cap screw (A) securing the positive cable to
the starter motor; then remove the two cap screws
(B) and remove the starter motor.
ZJ139A
REMOVING (7000)
1. Remove the access panels, hood and the seat.
2. Remove the drive clutch, drive belt, driven clutch,
gas tank, and air intake assembly; then remove the
two cap screws and nuts securing the rear of the
engine to the chassis.
3. Carefully pry the engine enough to remove the
starter motor and battery cables from the engine.
YM-060
DISASSEMBLING (5000/9000)
1. Secure the starter motor in a suitable clamping
device; then remove the two long cap screws from
the starter motor.
ZJ140A
2. For assembling purposes, make alignment marks on
the bearing housing, magnet housing, and brush
assembly.
ZJ152A
3. Remove the bearing housing (A) and the magnet
housing (B) with armature from the brush assembly
(C).
ZJ141A
4. With the armature removed from the magnet hous-
ing, remove snap ring (D) from the armature.
Account for shim (E) and locking plate (F).
5. Using a flat-blade screwdriver, carefully remove the
seal from the bearing housing.
ZJ142A
CLEANING AND INSPECTING
1. Thoroughly clean all components except the arma-
ture and brushes in parts-cleaning solvent; then dry
with compressed air.
CAUTION
Do not wash the armature and brushes in any kind of
solvent. Use only compressed air and clean dry, lint-free
cloth in cleaning these components.
2. Inspect all threaded areas for damaged or stripped
threads.
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