TM 5-4320-300-145-6. STARTER MOTOR ASSEMBLY (CONT)Location/ItemActionRemarksINSPECTION5. Brushes andRemove accumulated dirt, carbon, or otherbrush com-foreign material from brushes and brush com-ponentsponents. Inspect for excessive wear or damage.Inspect commutator end of brushes for dirt,glaze, or other material preventing good elec-trical contact with commutator.6. Commutator Inspect commutator for excessive wear,missing bars, or broken solder connections.7. Drive endRotate armature in drive end bushings to deter-bushingsmine if bushings are frozen or excessivelyworn. Worn bushing will permit the shaft tobe moved sideways.8. Field coilInspect field coil at connection points forlooseness and for frayed or shorted wires.9. All otherInspect for excessive wear or damaged.partsREPAIR10. Brushes orReplace glazed brushes or brush componentsbrush com-that are excessively worn or damaged. Replaceponentsbrushes and leads if leads are frayed orbroken.11. ArmatureRemove dirt and carbon from between commu-and com-tator bars. Replace armature if commutator ismutatorexcessively worn or has missing commutatorbars. Repair any loose or frayed solder connec-tions at commutator.12. BushingsReplace bushings if excessively worn or frozen.13. Field coilRepair frayed or loose wires or connectionson field coil. Replace field coil if shorted orotherwise damaged.5-16
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