Removing and installing starter, 2.0 l TFSI engine, vehicles as of model year 2010 with manual gearbox — AUDI
Removing and installing starter, 2.0 l TFSI engine, vehicles as of model year 2010 with manual gearbox on Audi: 11 steps.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Transporter T5 (7H), VW Transporter T5 (7J), VW Transporter T6 (7E), VW Transporter T6 (7F)
📋 Procedure
- ⚠ To disconnect and reconnect the battery, the procedure described in the workshop manual should be strictly adhered to . — Disconnect battery .
- Remove noise insulation (if any) General body repairs, exterior50Body front; Noise insulation.
- Lever off deflector cap (2) of positive cable fastening from starter solenoid switch.
- Unscrew securing nut (3) of positive cable (terminal 30) from starter solenoid switch.
- Release and disconnect connector (terminal 50). (1) on starter solenoid switch.
- Unscrew securing nut (1) of cable retainer (2) and push cables to one side.
- Unscrew upper securing bolt (3) for starter.
- Unscrew securing nut (1) of negative cable (terminal 31) from starter and push cable to one side.
- Unscrew lower securing bolt (2) for starter.
- Remove starter.
- Observe specified torques Assembly overview - starter.
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Who makes these pages, and how
TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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