Bench Testing: Brushes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Subaru Outback and 2000 Subaru Legacy. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Inspect brushes for freedom of movement in holder (no binding). Clean brush holder and springs if necessary. Check brushes for cracks and wear. Check brush springs for corrosion or damage. Replace brushes if worn near or beyond limit line. See BRUSH WEAR LIMIT table.
BRUSH WEAR LIMIT
| Application | In. (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Brush Length | ||
| Standard | .807 (20.5) | |
| Limit | .059 (1.5) | |