Celica GT-S L4-1.8L (2ZZ-GE) (2000)
Minimum spring installed load: 11.8 N (1.20 kg, 2.6 lb)
1.2 kW type
Standard spring installed load: 13.7-19.6 N (1.40-2.0 kg, 3.1 - 4.6 lb)
Minimum spring installed load: 8.8 N (0.9 kg, 2.0 lb)
If the installed load is not within specification, replace the brush springs.
11. INSPECT BRUSH HOLDER INSULATION
Using an ohmmeter, check that there is no continuity between the positive (+) and negative (-) brush holders.
If there is continuity, repair or replace the brush holder.
12. INSPECT GEAR TEETH
Check the gear teeth on the pinion gear, idler gear and clutch assembly for wear or damage.
If damaged, replace the gear or clutch assembly.
If damaged, also check the drive plate ring gear for wear or damage.
13. INSPECT CLUTCH
Rotate the clutch pinion gear clockwise, and check that it turns freely.
Try to rotate the clutch pinion gear counter-clockwise and check that it locks.
If necessary, replace the clutch assembly.
14. DO MAGNETIC SWITCH PULL-IN COIL OPEN CIRCUIT TEST
Using an ohmmeter, check that there is continuity between terminals 50 and C.
If there is no continuity, check and replace the magnetic switch.