Removing and installing starter, 1.4 l petrol engine, 90/110/118 kW, manual gearbox — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Jetta VI (16, 2010–2018)

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ When disconnecting or reconnecting the batteryA, adhere strictly to the procedure described in the workshop manual . — Disconnect batteryA.
2. Remove air filter housing 24Air filter; Removing and installing air filter housing.
3. Release and detach connector (terminal 50) (1).
4. Pull protective cap (1) off solenoid switch in (direction of arrow).
5. Undo nut (1) and remove positive wire (2) from thread of solenoid switch.

6. Undo nut (1) from upper starter bolt and remove earth wire (2).
7. Unscrew upper starter bolt behind it.
8. Remove noise insulation General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Assembly overview - noise insulation.
9. Undo nut (1) and remove cable retainer (2) from lower starter bolt.
10. Unscrew lower starter bolt (2).
11. Remove starterB by taking it downwards out of the vehicle.
12. Tighten threaded connections to specified torque .
13. Reconnect batteryA.

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