Service Manual

ISB, ISBe and QSB (Common Rail [...] Starting Motor
Section 13 - Electrical Equipment - Group 13 Page 13-25
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WARNING
When using a steam cleaner, wear safety glasses or a
face shield, as well as protective clothing. Hot steam
can cause serious personal injury.
WARNING
Wear appropriate eye and face protection when using
compressed air. Flying debris and dirt can cause
personal injury.
Prior to removing the starter, use steam to clean the area
around the starting motor to prevent debris from entering
the flywheel housing.
Dry with compressed air.
Remove
Remove the three capscrews and the starting motor.
NOTE: If equipped with a starting motor spacer, remove
the spacer and clean all surfaces between the starting
motor, starting motor spacer, and flywheel housing with a
wire brush.
Clean and Inspect for Reuse
For engines that use wet flywheel housings, clean any left
over sealant from the starting motor mounting flange on
both the flywheel housing and starting motor. Make sure
these surfaces are clean of oil and debris.
Inspect the starter motor pinion gear and/or flywheel ring
gear for chipping or uneven wear.
NOTE: If the starter motor pinion gear and/or flywheel ring
gear teeth are damaged, they must be replaced.
Use the following procedure if equipped, with a flywheel.
Refer to Procedure 016-005 in Section 16.
Use the following procedure, if equipped with a flexplate.
Refer to Procedure 016-004 in Section 16.