Kawasaki STX-15F - Manual (Page 355)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 14-29
Electric Starter System
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Install the O-rings [A] and the washers [B] as shown.
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Fit the tongue [A] on the brush plate into the end cover
groove [B].
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Align the lines [A] on the yoke with the lines [B] on the
both end covers.
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Replace the starter motor through bolts [C] with new ones.
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Tighten:
Torque - Starter Motor Through Bolts: 6.4 N·m (0.65 kgf·m,
56 in·lb)
Brush Inspection
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Measure the length [A] of each brush.
If any is worn down to the service limit, replace the nega-
tive brush assembly [B] and the positive brush assembly
[C].
Starter Motor Brush Length
Standard: 12 mm (0.4724 in.)
Service Limit: 6.5 mm (0.2559 in.)
Commutator Cleaning and Inspection
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Smooth the commutator surface [A] if necessary with fine
emery cloth [B], and clean out the grooves.