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Starter motor
⇒ “3.2 Removing and installing starter motor”, page 41
3.1
Assembly overview - starter
⇒ “3.1.2 Assembly overview - starter (vehicles with dual clutch
gearbox)”, page 41
3.1.1
Exploded view - starter (vehicles with manual gearbox)
1 - Starter motor - B-
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 41
2 - Centre hex stud
❑ 80 Nm
3 - Earth cable
❑ Depending on equip‐
ment
4 - Nut
❑ Depending on equip‐
ment
❑ 20 Nm
5 - Electrical connector
6 - Nut
❑ 20 Nm
7 - Cover
8 - Terminal 30/B+
9 - Nut
❑ Depending on equip‐
ment
❑ 20 Nm
10 - Earth cable
❑ Depending on equip‐
ment
11 - Bracket
❑ For wiring harness
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3.1.2
Assembly overview - starter (vehicles with dual clutch gearbox)
1 - Starter motor - B-
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 43
2 - Bolt
❑ 40 Nm
3 - Electrical connector
4 - Nut
❑ 20 Nm
5 - Cover
6 - Terminal 30/B+
7 - Nut
❑ 20 Nm
8 - Earth cable
9 - Bolt
❑ 40 Nm
3.2
Removing and installing starter motor
⇒ “3.2.2 Removing and installing starter motor, vehicles with dual
clutch gearbox”, page 43
3.2.1
Removing and installing starter, vehicle
with manual gearbox
Special tools and workshop equipment required
3. Starter motor
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♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1332-
Removing
– With ignition switched off, disconnect earth wire from battery -
A- ⇒ page 14 .
– Remove noise insulation ⇒ General body repairs, exterior;
Rep. gr. 66 ; Noise insulation; Assembly overview - noise in‐
sulation .
Vehicles with air filter housing installed above starter - B-
– Remove air filter housing ⇒ Rep. gr. 23 ; Air filter; Removing
and installing air filter housing or ⇒ Rep. gr. 24 ; Air filter;
Removing and installing air filter housing .
Continued for all vehicles
– Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
– Press off cap -2-.
– Unscrew nut -3-, and remove terminal 30/B+.
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– Unscrew nut -1- from upper bolt of starter - B- .
– Detach earth cable -2-.
– Unscrew nut -4- and remove retainer -1- for wiring harness.
Note
The electrical wiring remains connected.
– Unscrew bolts -2- and -5- from starter - B- -3-.
– Remove starter - B- -3- downwards.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
– Connect battery - A- ⇒ page 14 .
Specified torques
♦ ⇒ “3.1.1 Exploded view - starter (vehicles with manual gear‐
box)”, page 40
3.2.2
Removing and installing starter motor,
vehicles with dual clutch gearbox
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-
3. Starter motor
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♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1332-
Removing
– With ignition switched off, disconnect earth wire from battery -
A- ⇒ page 14 .
Vehicles with air filter housing installed above starter - B-
– Remove air filter housing ⇒ Rep. gr. 23 ; Air filter; Removing
and installing air filter housing or ⇒ Rep. gr. 24 ; Air filter;
Removing and installing air filter housing .
Continued for all vehicles
– If necessary, remove noise insulation ⇒ General body repairs,
exterior; Rep. gr. 66 ; Noise insulation; Assembly overview -
noise insulation .
– Unscrew nut -2- from lower bolt for starter - B- -1-.
– Detach earth cable -3-.
– Unscrew bolt -4- of starter - B- -1-.
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– Disconnect electrical connector -3-.
– Press off cap -4-.
– Unscrew nut -5-, and remove terminal 30/B+.
– Unscrew bolt -1- of starter - B- -2-.
– Remove starter - B- -2- upwards.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
– Connect battery - A- ⇒ page 14 .
Specified torques
♦ ⇒ “3.1.2 Assembly overview - starter (vehicles with dual clutch
gearbox)”, page 41
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