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Removing and installing starter - Audi TT with 2.0 ltr. TFSI engine and dual clutch gearbox 02E — AUDI

Removing and installing starter - Audi TT with 2.0 ltr. TFSI engine and dual clutch gearbox 02E on Audi: 10 steps.

Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi TT Mk2 (8J, 2006–2014)

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  • Disregard (item 4).

📋 Procedure

  1. With ignition switched off, disconnect earth cable at battery .
  2. Remove air cleaner housing 24Air cleaner; Removing and installing air cleaner housing.
  3. Remove cable tie (arrow) for protective sleeve.
  4. Unplug electrical connector (2).
  5. Fold back protective sleeve (1) and detach B+ wire from solenoid switch.
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  1. Unscrew earth cable (3).
  2. Remove lower starter bolt (accessible from above).
  3. Remove upper starter bolt and detach starter. [Note: Disregard (item 4).]
  4. Install air cleaner housing 24Air cleaner; Exploded view - air cleaner housing.
  5. Connect battery. Steps required .

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.