BUSHING END PLATE STARTER 6V JEEP
End Plate Bush Starter Motor 6V
For Auto-Lite MZ-4113
Replacement bushing for the end plate (commutator plate) of the original 6V starter motor. This precision component ensures correct bearing of the armature shaft and is essential for smooth starter motor operation.
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Material Bronze |
Application 6V starter motor |
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Part Number WOA-1583 |
Type End plate bushing |
Features
- Suitable for Auto-Lite MZ-4113 starter motor
- Replaces worn or damaged bushings
- Prevents armature shaft wear
- Essential during starter motor overhaul
- Ensures correct shaft alignment
★ Quality bushing for professional overhaul of your 6V starter motor. Always replace both bushings (end plate and intermediate plate) during a complete overhaul.
Installation notes
The bushing is driven out with a drift and the new bushing is pressed into the end plate. Check the armature shaft for wear before installing the new bushing. Preferably replace both bushings (WOA-1583 and WOA-1582) simultaneously.
Compatibility
Specific to Auto-Lite MZ-4113 starter motor (6V). Note: not suitable for later 12V starters or other starter types. The MZ-4113 was used on vehicles with the early 6V system.
Historical context
The Auto-Lite MZ-4113 was the standard 6V starter motor for WWII Jeeps and early CJ models, with Bendix drive and open housing. These bushings were part of the original design, where bronze bushings were used instead of bearings to reduce costs.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
Installation requires technical knowledge of the vehicle. Unsure whether this part suits your version? Ask us before purchase at info@willys.be.
This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Military jeeps | |
| Willys MB (early) | 1941, 1942 |
| Willys MB | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 10-1513 — Maintenance Manual — only for Willys MB / Ford GPW (1942)
