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Removal and Replacement




Motor Housing Removal/Installation

1. Remove the IMA motor rotor. Service and Repair

2. Remove the connectors (A) and the stays (B).

3. Remove the bolt (C) and the motor housing (D).
NOTE: Set the dowel pins (E) in the motor housing before installing the motor stator on the engine.

4. Remove the shielded male connector. Overhaul






5. Remove the terminal housing (A), and the stator (B).

6. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

7. Install the IMA motor rotor. Service and Repair

8. Do the motor rotor position calibration procedure. Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview