Generators & Regulators: Overhaul: Generator: Disassembly
- Remove cap screws from rear housing. See Figure . Using a 200-watt soldering iron, heat rear of bearing box to allow bearing to be removed from rear housing. Separate front housing from stator.
- Place rotor into a vise and loosen lock nut. Disassemble pulley, rotor and front housing. If necessary, use a socket and hand press or vise to remove front bearing.
- Remove rear bearing with a bearing puller. Remove "B" terminal nut and insulating bushing. Remove screws holding rectifier and brush holder. Separate rear bracket and stator.
- Using soldering iron, remove solder from rectifier and stator leads. Remove regulator. Remove solder from pigtail and remove brush.