Impreza 2.5 RS Coupe F4-2.5L SOHC (2000)
Starter Motor: Service and Repair
Disassembly
1. STARTER ASSEMBLY
1. Loosen nut which holds terminal M of switch assembly, and disconnect connector.
2. Remove bolts which hold switch assembly, and remove switch assembly, plunger and plunger spring from starter as a unit.
CAUTION: Be careful because pinion gap adjustment washer may sometimes be used on the mounting surface of switch assembly.
3. Remove both through-bolts and brush holder screws and detach rear bracket and brush holder.
4. Remove armature and yoke. Ball used as a bearing will then be removed from the end of armature.
CAUTION: Be sure to mark an alignment mark on yoke and front bracket before removing yoke.
5. Remove packing A, three planetary gears, packing B and plate.