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

-- Disconnect the ground cable from the battery when the ignition is switched off. Refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

-- Remove the air filter housing. Refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the right engine support and engine mount. Refer to ENGINE SUPPORT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the bolt -arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Plenum

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-- Remove the nut -4- and free up the 30/B+ wire terminal -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Starter Overview

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-- Release and disconnect the connector -3-.

-- Remove the bolt -5-.

-- Remove the starter -1-.