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If there is continuity, replace the brush holder.

2. Measure the brush length.

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If any brush is worn almost to or beyond the minimum specification, replace all of the brushes.

Starter brush length

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Standard: 12.3 mm {0.484 in}

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Minimum: 5.5 mm {0.22 in}

3. Measure the brush spring force using a spring balance.

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If not within the minimum specification, replace the brush and brush holder component.

Starter brush spring force

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Standard: 15.1-20.4 N {1.54-2.08 kgf, 3.40-4.58 lbf}

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Minimum: 2.75 N {0.280 kgf, 0.618 lbf}

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