Starter Motor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| 1 | Breather pipe |
| 2 | Solenoid |
| 3 | Solenoid power connecting stud |
| 4 | Motor power connecting stud |
| 5 | Starter motor |
| 6 | Pinion gear |
| 7 | Heat shield |
The starter motor is located on the rear right side of the oil pan.
The starter motor has the motor located directly behind the pinion gear. The motor is geared directly to the pinion gear and is a pre-engaged type comprising a series wound motor and an overrunning clutch.
Power to operate the motor is supplied from the Battery Junction Box (BJB). Power to operate the solenoid is supplied from the starter relay in the rear Engine Junction Box (EJB). The starter relay is controlled by the Powertrain Control Module (PCM).