Genuine Makita 232472-3 — Compression spring (designation: COMPRESSION SPRING 2). This original Makita replacement spring restores the correct tension in the gear/housing assemblies where it’s used, returning smooth engagement and reliable operation after a worn or broken spring. It's supplied to the same specification as the part shown in Makita parts diagrams and is ready to drop in as a direct replacement.
Fits (examples): JR3051T, JR100D, DJR183, DJR188 and JR001G / JR002G / DF0300 models — check the parts diagram for your tool to confirm position and orientation.
This is a small, specific component commonly needed when working on parts for power tools, and installing the original Makita spring ensures correct fit and function without modifying the surrounding components.
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