Starter motor - removal and refitting

Removal
1 Disconnect the battery.

2 Working from under the vehicle, disconnect the main starter motor cable and the two wires from the starter solenoid (see illustration).

8.2 Disconnecting the wiring from the starter motor solenoid
8.2 Disconnecting the wiring from the starter motor solenoid

3 Unbolt the starter motor and withdraw it from its location.

Refitting
4 Refit by reversing the removal operations.

    See also:

    Specifications
    General System type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Multi-point electronic fuel injection Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

    Rear hub bearings - adjustment
    Note: A new hub nut split-pin must be used on refitting. 1 Raise and support the rear of the vehicle on stands. Release the handbrake. 2 This adjustment will normally only be required if, when th ...

    Tie-rod end - removal and refitting
    Note: A balljoint separator tool will be required for this operation. Removal 1 Loosen the relevant front roadwheel nuts, apply the handbrake, jack up the front of the vehicle and support on axle ...