Acura TSX / Honda Accord CL. Manual - part 512

Fig. 14: Checking Continuity Between Commutator Segments 
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Fig. 15: Checking Armature On Armature Tester 
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Fig. 16: Checking Continuity Between Commutator, Armature Coil Core And Armature Shaft 
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BRUSH HOLDER TEST 

1. Using an ohmmeter, check that there is no continuity between positive brush (A) and negative brush (B). 

If there is continuity, replace the brush holder assembly. See Fig. 17 .  

2. Measure the brush length. If it is not within the service limit, replace the brush holder assembly. See Fig. 

18 . See STARTER SPECIFICATIONS . 

 

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Fig. 17: Identifying Brush Holders 
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2004 Acura TSX 

2004 STARTING & CHARGING SYSTEMS Starter - TSX