2002 Toyota 4Runner BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Starter Specifications

STARTER SPECIFICATIONS (4-CYLINDER)

Application Specification
Camry & Camry Solara
Brush Holder Length
Standard .354" (9.00 mm)
Minimum .157" (4.00 mm)
Commutator
Runout
Standard .0008" (.020 mm)
Maximum .0020" (.050 mm)
Length
Standard .1299" (3.300 mm)
Maximum .1575" (4.000 mm)
Snap Ring End Gap .1969" (5.000 mm)
Celica & Corolla
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
1.2 kW
Standard 3.09-4.41 Lbs. (1.4-2.0 kg)
Minimum 1.98 Lbs. (.9 kg)
1.4 kW
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
ECHO
Brush Length
Standard .551" (14.00 mm)
Minimum .354" (9.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
Standard 3.09-3.97 Lbs. (1.4-1.8 kg)
Minimum 1.98 Lbs. (.9 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.102" (28.00 mm)
Minimum 1.063" (27.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Highlander
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .335" (8.50 mm)
Brush Spring Load (1)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
MR2
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
RAV4
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .334" (8.50 mm)
Brush Spring Load
1.2 kW
Standard 3.09-4.41 Lbs. (1.4-2.0 kg)
Minimum 1.98 Lbs. (.9 kg)
1.4 kW
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Tacoma
Brush Length
1.4 kW
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
2.0 kW
Standard .591" (15.00 mm)
Minimum .354" (9.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
1.4 kW
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
2.0 kW
Standard 4.85-6.17 Lbs. (2.2-2.8 kg)
Minimum 2.86 Lbs. (1.3 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
1.4 kW
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
2.0 kW
Standard 1.378" (35.00 mm)
Minimum 1.338" (34.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
1.4 kW
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
2.0 kW
Standard .028" (.70 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
(1) Information not available from manufacturer.
STARTER SPECIFICATIONS (V6)

Application Specification
Avalon
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.6 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Camry
Brush Holder Length
Standard .354" (9.00 mm)
Minimum .157" (4.00 mm)
Commutator
Runout
Standard .0008" (.020 mm)
Maximum .0020" (.050 mm)
Length
Standard .1299" (3.300 mm)
Maximum .1575" (4.000 mm)
Snap Ring End Gap .1969" (5.000 mm)
Camry Solara
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Highlander
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .335" (8.50 mm)
Brush Spring Load (1)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Sienna
Brush Length
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Tacoma & 4Runner
Brush Length
1.4 kW
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
1.8 kW
Standard .591" (15.00 mm)
Minimum .354" (9.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
1.4 kW
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
1.8 kW
Standard 4.85-6.17 Lbs. (2.2-2.8 kg)
Minimum 2.86 Lbs. (1.3 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
1.4 kW
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
1.8 kW
Standard 1.378" (35.00 mm)
Minimum 1.338" (34.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
1.4 kW
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
1.8 kW
Standard .028" (.70 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Tundra
Brush Length
1.2 kW & 1.4 kW
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
1.8 kW
Standard .591" (15.00 mm)
Minimum .354" (9.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
1.2 kW
Standard 3.09-4.40 Lbs. (1.4-2.0 kg)
Minimum 2.20 Lbs. (1.0 kg)
1.4 kW
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
1.8 kW
Standard 4.85-6.17 Lbs. (2.2-2.8 kg)
Minimum 2.86 Lbs. (1.3 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
1.2 kW & 1.4 kW
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
1.8 kW
Standard 1.378" (35.00 mm)
Minimum 1.338" (34.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
1.2 kW & 1.4 kW
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
1.8 kW
Standard .028" (.70 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
(1) Information not available from manufacturer.
STARTER SPECIFICATIONS (V8)

Application Specification
Land Cruiser
Brush Length
Standard .591" (15.00 mm)
Minimum .354" (9.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
Standard 4.85-6.17 Lbs. (2.2-2.8 kg)
Minimum 2.86 Lbs. (1.3 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.378" (35.00 mm)
Minimum 1.338" (34.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .028" (.70 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Sequoia
Brush Length
1.4 kW
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .334" (8.50 mm)
2.0 kW
Standard .591" (15.00 mm)
Minimum .354" (9.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
1.4 kW
Standard 3.97-4.63 Lbs. (1.8-2.1 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
2.0 kW
Standard 4.85-6.17 Lbs. (2.2-2.8 kg)
Minimum 2.86 Lbs. (1.3 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
Standard 1.378" (35.00 mm)
Minimum 1.338" (34.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
Standard .028" (.70 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
Tundra
Brush Length
1.4 kW
Standard .610" (15.50 mm)
Minimum .394" (10.00 mm)
2.0 kW
Standard .591" (15.00 mm)
Minimum .354" (9.00 mm)
Brush Spring Load
1.4 kW
Standard 3.97-5.29 Lbs. (1.8-2.4 kg)
Minimum 2.64 Lbs. (1.2 kg)
2.0 kW
Standard 4.85-6.17 Lbs. (2.2-2.8 kg)
Minimum 2.86 Lbs. (1.3 kg)
Commutator
Diameter
1.4 kW
Standard 1.181" (30.00 mm)
Minimum 1.142" (29.00 mm)
2.0 kW
Standard 1.378" (35.00 mm)
Minimum 1.338" (34.00 mm)
Undercut Depth
1.4 kW
Standard .024" (.60 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
2.0 kW
Standard .028" (.70 mm)
Minimum .008" (.20 mm)
Maximum Runout .002" (.05 mm)
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