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Removing The Starter

WARNING: Working on the vehicle electrical system
  • Risk of burns
  • Risk of short circuit or fire.

→ Disconnect the battery.

→ Prevent battery from reconnecting.

→ Cover the battery.

→ Remove ground terminal and cover the terminals.

→ Route electric lines without tensile strength.

→ Secure electric lines to existing lines/components.

Fig 1: Identifying Starter
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  1. Open the press-studs -Arrow-  and remove the heat insulation cover on the solenoid switch.
    Fig 2: Identifying Heat Insulation Cover Push Button
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  2. Pull off protection cap -Arrow A-  .
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Lines On Starter
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  3. Screw off the fastening nut -1-  and take the line off the threaded pin -Arrow B-  .
  4. Pull off protection cap -3-  (-Arrow C-  ).
  5. Screw off the fastening nut -2- and take the line off the threaded pin -Arrow C-  .
  6. Undo fastening screw -Arrow 3-  and pull holder away in a downward direction -Arrow A-  .
    Fig 4: Pulling Holder From Starter
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  7. Unscrew the fastening screw -Arrow 4-  .
  8. Screw off the fastening nuts -Arrows 5-  and take out the holder -Arrow B-  . To do this, turn the holder slightly if necessary.
  9. Unscrew fastening screw -Arrow 6-  on the transmission side of the starter.
    Fig 5: Locating Starte7r Fastening Screw (On Transmission Side)
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  10. Unscrew the fastening screw -Arrow 7-  .
    Fig 6: Removing Starter
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  11. Unscrew lower fastening screw -Arrow 8-  of the starter.
  12. Pull the line carefully downwards -Arrow A-  and remove the starter -Arrow B-  . Turn the starter if necessary.