Corolla L4-1.8L (1ZZ-FE) (2004)
15. INSTALL PLANETARY GEAR
(a) Apply grease to the planetary gears and pin parts of the planetary shaft.
(b) Install the 3 planetary gears to the starter center bearing clutch.
16. INSTALL STARTER ARMATURE ASSY
(a) Apply grease to the washer and the armature shaft.
(b) Install the starter armature and the washer to the starter commutator end frame.
(c) Using snap ring pliers, install a new snap ring.
(d) Check the snap ring length.
(1) Using vernier calipers, measure the snap ring length.
Maximum length: 5.0 mm (0.197 in.)
If the length is greater than maximum, replace it with a new snap ring.