Starter, removing and installing: Notes
CAUTION:
Before beginning repairs on the electrical system:
- Obtain the anti-theft radio security code.
- Switch off all electrical consumers.
- Switch ignition off and remove ignition key.
- Disconnect negative ( - ) battery terminal.
- When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals, observe all applicable Notes and torque specifications, as well as instructions on performing OBD program and electrical system function checks as specified in this article . Refer to Battery with fastened fuse holder, disconnecting and reconnecting .
Special tools and auxiliary items needed
- VAG 1331 Torque wrench (or equivalent 5 - 50 Nm)
- VAG 1332 Torque wrench (or equivalent 40 - 200 Nm)
Vehicles with manual transmission or automatic transmission 01M. Refer to Starter - vehicles with manual transmission or automatic transmission 01M, removing .
Vehicles with automatic transmission 09A. Refer to Starter - vehicles with automatic transmission 09A, removing .