Removing and installing starter, vehicles with double clutch gearbox (DQ250-6F) — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf VII (5G, 2012–2020)

📋 Procedure

1. With ignition switched off, disconnect earth cable from batteryA.
2. Remove air filter housing 23Air filter; Removing and installing air filter housing.
3. Remove noise insulation General body repairs, exterior66Noise insulation; Assembly overview - noise insulation.
4. If installed, unscrew nut (2) from lower bolt for starterB(1).
5. If fitted, remove earth cable (3).

6. Remove bolt (4) for starterB(1).
7. If fitted, unscrew nut (1) from upper securing bolt of starterB.
8. If fitted, remove earth cable (2).
9. Disconnect electrical connector (3).
10. Press off cap (4).
11. Unscrew nut (5) and remove terminal 30/B+.
12. Remove bolt (1) for starterB(2).
13. Remove starterB(2) upwards.
14. Reconnect batteryA.

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