Starter, 1.8L Turbo

Starter, 1.8L Turbo

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• VAG 1331 Torque wrench (or 5 - 50 Nm equivalent)

• VAG 1332 Torque wrench (or 40 - 200 Nm equivalent)

Removing

- Disconnect battery => [ Battery, Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Lift vehicle.

- Release fasteners - 1 - and - 2 - and remove front noise insulation.





- Remove nut at starter solenoid terminal B+ - 2 - and remove connector eyelet from terminal.





- Disconnect electrical connection for terminal 50 - 1 -.

- Remove insulator from positive connection on starter where applicable.

- Remove harness clamp - 4 -.

- Remove bolt - 3 - from engine block to starter bracket, and remove bracket.

- Remove bolts - 1 - and - 2 -.





- Remove starter from below.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Reconnect battery. Required steps => Battery, Engine Compartment, Disconnecting and Connecting.

Tightening Specifications