Solara Coupe V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) (2008)
Starter Motor: Service and Repair
Reassembly
3MZ-FE STARTING: STARTER:
REASSEMBLY
1. INSTALL PLANETARY GEAR
(a) Apply grease to the planetary gears and pin parts of the planetary shaft.
(b) Install the 3 planetary gears.
2. INSTALL STARTER ARMATURE ASSEMBLY
(a) Apply grease to the plate washer and the armature shaft.
(b) Install the starter armature to the starter commutator end frame.
(c) Using snap ring pliers, install the plate washer and a new snap ring.
(d) Using a vernier caliper, measure length of the snap ring.
Maximum length:
5.0 mm (0.197 in.)
If the length is greater than the maximum, replace it with a new snap ring.
3. INSTALL STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME COVER
(a) Install the end frame cover to the commutator end frame.
4. INSTALL STARTER ARMATURE PLATE