Starter - 2.0L TFSI engine and manual transmission, removing and installing

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools - Transmission, Removing And Installing

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Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Removing:

Fig 2: Locating Screws

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Fig 3: Locating Electrical Connection

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Fig 4: Locating Spring Clamp

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Fig 5: Removing Engine Cover

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Fig 6: Sliding Protective Cap From Starter Solenoid

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Fig 7: Starter Solenoid Terminal 30 And 50

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Disconnect electrical connections at starter solenoid terminal 30 - 1 - and terminal 50 - 2 -.

Fig 8: Ground Wire At Starter Bolt

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Fig 9: Upper Starter Bolt

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Fig 10: Harness Retainer And Lower Starter Bolt

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Fig 11: Lower Starter Bolt

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Installing:

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

Tighten all fasteners according to value in table → Starter, tightening torques .