Starter and Solenoid - TM-10-3930-621-120126

Figure 3-29. Checking voltage regulator setting.

3-43. Starter and Solenoid

a. General. The starter is mounted to the flywheel

housing on the left side of the engine. Actuation of

the starter is accomplished by depressing the starter

button on the instrument panel.

b. Removal. Refer to figure 3-30 and remove the

starter as follows:

(1) Disconnect solenoid cable from terminal on

starter.

(2) Remove two screws and lock washers secur-

ing starter to flywheel housing.

(3) Remove starter slowly from flywheel hous-

ing until pinion gear and drive housing clear open-

ing. Tilt rear of starter up to clear distributor and

water bypass tube and remove starter.

c. Installation. Refer to figure 3-30 and install

starter as follows:

(1) Tilt starter to clear distributor and water

bypass tube and install pinion gear and drive hous-

ing into opening in flywheel housing.

(2) Mesh pinion gear with flywheel ring gear and

place starter against flywheel housing.

(3) Secure starter to flywheel housing with two

screws and lock washers. Tighten screws securely.

(4) Connect solenoid cable to terminal on starter.

Figure 3-30. Starter, installed view.

3-30