Vehicles with 2.5 l injection engine and manual gearbox — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Golf V / Jetta (1K, 2003–2009)

📋 Procedure

1. Disconnect battery .
2. Release and detach connectors (1) and (2).
3. Unfasten spring-type clip (3) and remove air hose.
4. Remove both securing bolts (arrows).
5. Lift engine cover with air filter up (arrows) and remove from vehicle.

6. Push down protective cap in direction of (arrow) from solenoid switch.
7. Unscrew positive wire (1) and disconnect connector from terminal 50 (2).
8. Unscrew earth wire from securing bolt of starter (arrow).
9. Remove securing bolt of starter (arrow).
10. Remove noise insulation General body repairs, exterior50Body - front; Noise insulation.
11. Remove nut (1) from lower securing bolt of starter.
12. Remove wiring retainer (2).
13. Remove securing bolt of starter (arrow).
14. Remove starter.
15. Tighten threaded connections to specified torques .

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