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Starter - Direct Drive: Overhaul: Disassembly

  1. Scribe mating surfaces of starter housing and drive housing and mating surfaces of solenoid and drive housing for reassembly reference.
  2. Remove starter housing field coil lead-to-solenoid terminal retaining nut. Remove 2 screws holding solenoid to drive housing. Remove solenoid.
  3. Remove two commutator cap screws from the end housing, then take off commutator end cap, armature plate and brake spring. See Fig 1
  4. Loosen and remove 2 Through bolts and remove commutator end housing. Remove brushes from brush holder, remove brush holder 5)Remove yoke, armature and drive lever. To remove over-run clutch, push stop ring in toward clutch side, remove armature ring, and slide-off over-run clutch. See. Fig 2.
Fig 1: Removing Armature Plate
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Fig 2: Location of Over-Run Clutch Retaining Ring (Armature Ring)
G91A03287Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA, INC.