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Starter Motor: Service and Repair




12 41 020 - Removing and installing/replacing starter (N62TU)





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Switch off ignition
- Disconnect battery negative lead 61 20 900 Disconnecting and Connecting Battery Negative Lead
- Remove crankshaft pulse generator Service and Repair

Note:
Dynamic Drive
Release right engine support arm Replacing Right Engine Support Arm and disengage, do not remove
Remove right engine mount Replacing Right Engine Mount





Unfasten bolts and nuts.
Tightening torque, 12 41 1AZ 12 41 Starter Motor with Mounting
Remove heat shield (1).





Unlock plug (1) and remove.
Slacken nut (2).
Tightening torque 12 42 2AZ 12 42 Starter Cable.





Release screws and pull starter motor out of transmission mounting and remove.
Tightening torque 12 41 2AZ 12 41 Starter Motor with Mounting.





Installation Note:
Check starter pinion and ring gear for damage, replace damaged parts if necessary.

Add final details to vehicle.