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Starter Starter Check (Removed + Disassembled) Opel Arena I

Engine Electrics ~108 words

Starter, Check (Removed and Disassembled)

.D. ICON05.tif0,750,75tiff;; Clean

Armature windings.

.D. ICON06.tif0,750,75tiff;; Inspect

Armature winding - for short-circuited turn with suitable equipment.

Short-circuited turn - replace armature.
.P. C5827.tif97,5tiff;;
.D. ICON06.tif0,750,75tiff;; Inspect

Armature winding - for short-circuit to ground.

Hold probes to armature core and each commutator segment.

Short-circuit to ground - replace armature.
.P. C5828.tif97,5tiff;;
.D. ICON06.tif0,750,75tiff;; Inspect

Armature winding - for interruption.

Set windings in circuit with meter, scan collector from segment to segment quickly.

Test voltage: 2 volts.

Voltage variations indicate interruptions.

Interruption - replace armature.
.P. C5829.tif97,5tiff;;
.D. ICON06.tif0,750,75tiff;; Inspect

Field winding (except stators with permanent magnets).

Replace burned or charred windings.

Field winding - for short-circuit to ground.

Hold probes to leading-out wires and stator.

Short-circuit to ground - replace field winding.
.P. C5830.tif97,5tiff;;
.D. ICON06.tif0,750,75tiff;; Inspect

Positive brush holder - for short-circuit to ground.

Hold probes on negative brush holder and positive brush holder.

Short-circuit to ground of brush holder - replace brush holder plate.
.P. C5831.tif97,5tiff;;