Clutch Assembly & Gears
- Inspect teeth on pinion gear, idler gear and clutch assembly for wear or damage. If damaged, replace gear or clutch assembly and inspect flywheel ring gear for wear or damage.
- Inspect clutch pinion gear by rotating pinion gear. Clutch pinion gear will rotate freely in clockwise direction. Clutch pinion gear will lock in a counterclockwise direction. If necessary, replace clutch assembly.
Note. Starter type and kilowatt (kW) rating can be found on a metal label attached to side of starter.
OVERHAUL
Note. Overhaul procedures are not available from manufacturer at time of publication. For exploded views of starters (Scheme 4)