Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual D16AA · Repair Instructions

Starting Motor Disassembly and Reassembly

Precautions: General safety (00)

Disassembly
1)Remove nut (1) and disconnect lead wire (2) from magnetic switch (3).
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2)Remove bolts (1), and then remove magnetic switch (2).
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3)Remove bolts (1), and then separate yoke (2) from starter housing (3).
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4)Remove seal rubber (1) from starter housing (2).
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5)Remove gear shaft (1) together with drive lever (2).
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6)Pull retainer (1) toward overrunning clutch (3) and remove stop ring (2).
7)Remove retainer (1) and overrunning clutch (3) from gear shaft (4).
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8)Remove armature (1), brush assembly (2) and starter end frame (3) from yoke (4).
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9)Remove screws (1), and then remove closure cap (2).
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10)Remove retaining washer (1) and shim (2), and then remove starter end frame (3).
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11)Remove brush (1) from armature (2).
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[A]: ENG A-STOP model [B]: Non-ENG A-STOP model
Reassembly
1)Install brush assembly (1) to armature (2) while pushing 6 brushes (ENG A-STOP model) or 4 brushes (Non-ENG A-STOP model) (3) outward.
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[A]: ENG A-STOP model [B]: Non-ENG A-STOP model
2)Install starter end frame (3), shim (2) and retaining washer (1).
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3)Fill inside of closure cap (1) with grease.
“A”: Grease 99000–25011 (SUZUKI Super Grease A)
4)Install closure cap (1), and then tighten closure cap screws (2) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Closure cap screw (a): 1.6 N·m (0.16 kgf-m, 1.5 lbf-ft)
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5)Install armature (1), brush (2) and starter end frame (3) to yoke (4).
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6)Before installing overrunning clutch (2) to gear shaft (1), apply grease to splines.
“A”: Grease 99000–25011 (SUZUKI Super Grease A)
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7)Install overrunning clutch (1) to gear shaft (4) with new retainer (2) and stop ring (3).
NOTE:
Install stop ring in the direction and position as shown in figure.
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8)Insert gear shaft (1) into starter housing (3) with drive lever (2) positioned as shown in figure.
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9)Install seal rubber (1) to starter housing (2).
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10)Before installing yoke to starter housing, apply grease to gears of gear shaft (1).
“A”: Grease 99000–25011 (SUZUKI Super Grease A)
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11)Install yoke (2) to starter housing (3), and then tighten starter end frame bolts (1) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Starter end frame bolt (a): 7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 lbf-ft)(Non-ENG A-STOP model)
Starter end frame bolt (a): 4.8 N·m (0.49 kgf-m, 3.5 lbf-ft)(ENG A-STOP model)
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12)Install magnetic switch (3) to starter housing (2), and then tighten new magnetic switch bolts (1) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Magnetic switch bolt (a): 7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 lbf-ft)
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13)Connect lead wire (1) to magnetic switch (2), and then tighten lead wire nut (3) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Lead wire nut (a): 9.0 N·m (0.92 kgf-m, 7.0 lbf-ft)
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