MTD 75 series - Page 82

61/65/70/75 Series Horizontal Shaft Engines
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7. Disconnect the ground wire from the end cap. See
Figure 6.16.
8. Remove the O-ring.
9. Lift the harness and grommet out of the end cap.
10. Install a new O-ring on the front cover that is still
attached to the engine. See Figure 6.17.
NOTE: Applying grease to the front cover will help
hold the O-ring in place during assembly.
11. Slide the starter body over the rotor until it reaches
the brushes.
12. Gently depress one of the brushes enough to slip it
passed the edge of the rotor.
13. Repeat step 12 on the remaining brush.
Figure 6.16
Ground wire
Figure 6.17
O-ring
Figure 6.18