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Brush & Commutator Inspection

1. Check continuity between blue terminal and black lead wire.
2. If continuity is poor, check brush to commutator contact area.
3. If contact area is fouled, use suitable solvent to clean area. When surface is coarse or burnt, use sandpaper to polish surface smooth.
4. If necessary, replace brushes. Replace brushes as a set.