Starter, Removing And Installing, Vehicles With 1.8L And 2.0L TFSI Engine: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Nut And Ground Wire On Engine Mount Bracket

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-- With The Ignition Switched Off, Disconnect The Battery Ground Cable. Refer To BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

-- Remove The Right Engine Mount. Refer To RIGHT ENGINE MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING [FOR TRANSMISSION(S) 0B6] [FOR ENGINE(S) CAUA] .

-- Remove The Nut -1- And Free Up The Ground Wire On The Right Engine Support.

-- Remove The Bolts -Arrows- And The Right Engine Support.

-- Remove The Bolt -1- For The Cable Holder -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Bolt On Wiring Bracket

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-- Disconnect The Connector -3- By Sliding The Retainer Back And Pressing The Release Down.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Starter Electrical Connector

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-- Disconnect The Wire -2- From The Starter.

-- Remove The Bolts -1- And -4- And Remove The Starter.

NOTE:

-Item 1- Can Be Reached From Above.