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Charging Systems: Overhaul: Notes

NOTE: CS144 generator on Corvette can be disassembled and repaired.
NOTE: Install new bearing at slip ring end whenever generator is reassembled. When disassembling generator, carefully note locations of insulated and uninsulated screws.
  1. Scribe end frames to fascilitate reassembly. Remove through-bolts and separate end frames. Unsolder brush connections. Remove attaching screws and connectors. Remove regulator and brush holder. See Figure. Clean NEW brushes with soft dry cloth.
  2. Put brushes in holder and hold with brush retaining pin. See Figure. Install brush holder into generator by reversing removal procedure. To reassemble generator, reverse disassembly procedure. Remove brush retainer pin after tightening through-bolts.