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How to Replace the Starter Motor Brushes on a Honda Civic?

Model: Honda Civic MK 5 - Years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Part: Starter motor

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In this detailed tutorial, learn how to replace the starter motor brushes on a Honda Civic EG. This is a delicate but relatively simple operation if you carefully follow all the steps. First, to remove the starter motor, take off the intake manifold, then disconnect the two terminals of the solenoid and unscrew the mounting bolts of the motor.

Once removed, take out all the indicated screws and bolts, open it up, and extract the rotor. At this point, remove the brushes from the housing, clean any dirt residue, and proceed with the replacement.

You can purchase individual brushes to solder or the entire unit, which is definitely recommended to simplify the job.


Updated on 18 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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