Sephia LS L4-1.8L (2001)
Starter Armature: Testing and Inspection
Armature
1. Check continuity between commutator and core with ohmmeter. Replace armature if there is continuity.
2. Check continuity between commutator and shaft with ohmmeter. Replace armature if there is continuity.
3. Place armature on V-blocks, and measure runout with a dial indicator. If runout is not within specification, repair armature with a lathe or replace
armature.
Run out: 0.002 in (0.05 mm)
Maximum: 0.016 in (0.4 mm)
4. Replace armature if diameter of commutator is at, or less than, grind limit.
Grind limit: 1.22 in (31 mm)
