Changing the voltage regulator and generator brushes
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Changing the voltage regulator and generator brushes
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In the method described below, the generator has already been removed.
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Unscrew the three screws and remove the generator's protective housing.
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Unscrew the two screws that hold the regulator in place and pull it upwards.
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The generator brushes are fixed to the regulator. The whole unit must be replaced with a new one.
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Carefully straighten the spring tab so that it is in contact with the regulator. Clean and apply a thin layer of Vaseline to prevent oxidization.
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Clean the ground connection on the regulator and apply Vaseline.
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4.
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Refit the protective housing on to the generator.
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