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My problem is I can't remove the nut on the end of the shaft to replace the broken spring.
The only reason I am trying to remove the starter is because I cannot remove the nut on the end of the shaft to replace the broken spring that pushes the bendix away from the flywheel. How can I keep the...
I am trying to pull a starter from a 25 2002 Yamaha. I have removed the 2 mounting bolts. I have disconnected the negative wire and the positive wire at the solenoid. I have pried the mounting bracket away from the engine but the starter does not want to come up and out. Is there something...