Toyota 3VZ–FE Troubleshooting Manual page 493

STARTING SYSTEM – STARTER
3. IF NECESSARY, REPLACE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
A. Disassembly of starter housing and clutch assembly
(a) Mount a brass bar in a vise, and install the starter housing and
clutch assembly to the brass bar.
(b) Push down the pinion gear
(c) Using a plastic–faced hammer, tap down the stop collar.
(d) Using a screwdriver, pry out the snap ring.
(e) Remove the following parts:
(1) Stop collar
(2) Pinion gear
(3) Compression spring
(f) Push down the starter housing, and remove the spring
retainer.
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