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ELECTRICAL AND IGNITION
ELECTRIC STARTER SERVICING
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ELECTRIC STARTER
SERVICING
Removal
IMPORTANT: Do not clean the starter drive
while the starter motor and drive are installed on
the powerhead. The cleaning agent could drain
into the starter motor, washing dirt from the drive
into the starter bearings and commutator.
Disconnect the battery cables at the battery.
Remove the starter positive (+) cable.
Remove the four frame and bracket mounting
screws. Remove the starter.
Loosen the two nuts used to fasten the starter
bracket. Remove the nuts and bracket.
Remove the screws, lock washers, and pinion
housing.
Disassembly
Lift and remove the wave washer and bushing.
Place an appropriate-sized deep socket on the
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