Starter Motor: Service and Repair

12 41 020 Removing And Installing/Replacing Starter (N63)







Necessary preliminary work:
- Switch off ignition.
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Remove right engine support arm.







Release connector (1) and remove.
Slacken nut (2).
Tightening torque 12 42 2AZ.
Detach starter positive cable.







Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 12 41 1AZ.
Disengage cable (2) from holder.
Pull out starter in direction of travel, feed out and remove.

Installation note:
When replacing the starter, convert cable holder for cable (2).







Installation note:
Check starter pinion and starter ring gear for damage. If necessary, replace damaged components.
Reassemble the vehicle.