(2) Inspect the generator for loose assembly
hardware.
removed.
(3) Rotate the generator shaft to check for
(3) Adjust generator belts (TM 5-3820 205-
rough turning caused by defective
10).
the field pole shoes, Replace a defective
81. Starter Solenoid
generator.
a. On-equipment Test.
(4) Inspect and replace brushes as instructed
(1) Connect a heavy jumper lead across the
in d. below.
large terminals on the starter solenoid.
d. Brush Replacement.
(2) If the starter operates, the solenoid is
(1) Remove the brushes from the generator
defective. Replace a defective solenoid.
b. Removal. Remove the starter solenoid from the
(2) Inspect the brushes for worn or chipped
condition. Replace brushes if worn to less
c. Cleaning, Inspection and Repair. Clean and
than one-half inch in length. Inspect the
inspect. Replace a defective solenoid.
armature
commutator
for
burning,
d. Installation. Install the starter solenoid on the
grooving, out-of-round, and high mica
starter in reverse of the instructions on figure 35.
between segments. Replace a defective
generator.
82. Starter
(3) Install new brushes in reverse of the
a. On-equipment Test.
(1) Connect a heavy jumper lead across the
e. Installation.
large terminals on the starter solenoid.
(1) Install the generator and mounting bracket
on the engine in reverse of the
Figure 33. Generator, band, and mounting bracket, removal and installation.
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