mazda Workshop Repair Guides

Mazda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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If there is any malfunction, replace the stator.

2. Verify that there is no continuity between the stator coil leads and core using a tester.

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If there is continuity, replace the stator coil.

Brush

1. Inspect brushes for wear.

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

Generator brush length

Standard: 22.5 mm {0.89 in}
Minimum: 5.0 mm {0.20 in}

Brush spring

1. Measure the force of the brush spring using a spring pressure gauge.

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