Starting System & Charging System (STI): Generator: Disassembly
- Remove the four through-bolts.
- Use a drier to heat the rear cover (A) portion to 50°C (122°F).
- Insert the end of a flat tip screwdriver into the gap between stator core and front cover. Pry them apart to disassemble.
- Using a vise, support the rotor and remove the pulley nut, then remove the rotor from the front cover.CAUTION: When holding the rotor with a vise, place aluminum plates or wooden pieces on the vise jaws to prevent rotor from damage.
- Use the following procedures to remove the ball bearings.
- Using the bearing puller, remove the bearings from the rotor.
- Disconnect the connection between the rectifier and stator coil, then remove the stator coil.CAUTION: The rectifier is easily damaged by heat. Do not allow a 180 - 270 W soldering iron to contact the terminals for 5 seconds or more at a time.
- Use the following procedures to remove the IC regulator.
- Use the following procedures to remove the brush.
- Remove the rectifier as follows.