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Starting System & Charging System (H6DO): Generator: Disassembly

  1. Remove the four through-bolts.
    Fig 1: Locating Four Through-Bolts
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  2. Heat the portion (A) of rear cover to 50°C (122°F) with a heater drier.
    Fig 2: Identifying Heated Portion Of Rear Cover
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  3. Then insert the tip of a flat tip screwdriver into the gap between stator core and front cover. Pry them apart to disassemble.
    Fig 3: Inserting Tip Of Flat Tip Screwdriver Into Gap Between Stator Core And Front Cover
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  4. Hold the rotor with a vise and remove pulley nut.
    Fig 4: Removing Pulley Nut
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    CAUTION: When holding the rotor with a vise, place aluminum plates or wooden pieces on the vise jaws to prevent rotor from damage.
    Fig 5: Identifying Front Cover, Pulley, Nut And Rotor
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  5. Remove the ball bearing.
    1. Remove the bolt, and then remove the bearing retainer.
      Fig 6: Identifying Bearing Retainer Bolt
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    2. Firmly install an appropriate tool (such as a fit socket wrench) to bearing inner race.
      Fig 7: Identifying Appropriate Tool On Bearing Inner Race
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    3. Push the ball bearing off the front cover using a press.
  6. Remove the bearing from rotor using a bearing puller.
    Fig 8: Removing Bearing From Rotor Using Bearing Puller
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  7. Separate the connection between rectifier and stator coil to remove stator coil.
    CAUTION: Do not allow a 180 - 270 W soldering iron to contact the terminals for more than 5 seconds at once because the rectifier cannot withstand so much heat.
    Fig 9: Removing Stator Coil
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  8. Remove the IC regulator.
    1. Remove the screws which secure IC regulator to rear cover.
      Fig 10: Identifying Screws Securing IC Regulator To Rear Cover
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    2. Unsolder the connection between IC regulator and rectifier to remove IC regulator.
      Fig 11: Removing IC Regulator
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  9. Remove the brush.
    1. Remove the cover A.
      Fig 12: Identifying Cover A
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    2. Remove the cover B.
      Fig 13: Identifying Cover B
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    3. Separate the brush from connection to remove.
      Fig 14: Removing Brush From Connection
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  10. Remove the rectifier.
    1. Remove the bolts which secure rectifier.
      Fig 15: Locating Bolts Securing Rectifier
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    2. Remove the cover of terminal B.
      Fig 16: Locating Cover Of Terminal B
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    3. Remove the nut of terminal B, and then remove the rectifier.
      Fig 17: Locating Nut Of Terminal B
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