Section 77 (Starting): Starter: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lexus ES 350. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- REMOVE MAGNETIC SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the nut and disconnect the lead wire from terminal C.
- Remove the 2 screws that hold the magnetic switch assembly to the motor terminal starter kit.
- Remove the magnetic switch assembly.
- Remove the return spring and the plunger from the magnetic switch assembly.
- REMOVE STARTER YOKE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 2 through bolts and pull out the starter yoke assembly together with the starter commutator end frame assembly.
- REMOVE STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME ASSEMBLY
- Remove the starter yoke assembly from the starter commutator end frame assembly.
- REMOVE STARTER ARMATURE PLATE
- Remove the starter armature plate from the starter yoke assembly.
- REMOVE STARTER COMMUTATOR END FRAME COVER
- Using a screwdriver, remove the starter commutator end frame cover.
- REMOVE STARTER ARMATURE ASSEMBLY
- Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring and plate washer.
- Remove the starter armature assembly from the commutator end frame assembly.
- REMOVE PLANETARY GEAR
- Remove the 3 planetary gears from the starter drive housing assembly.