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Starter Motor




Exploded view of the starter motor







The starter motor consists of:
1. Drive cover
2. Gear wheel
3. Solenoid magnet
4. Battery terminal
5. Rear end and bearing
6. Carbon brush holder and carbon brushes
7. Commutator
8. Armature
9. Permanent magnet
10. Armature housing
11. Planetary train
12. Lever with free rotating clutch
13. Engagement unit for the pinion.