Starter Removal


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Starter Removal

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	We will be adding information, along with pictures of removal of starter for VW's
	The procedure for removal of the starter is fairly straightforward.
	READ THE BENTLEY or HAYNES MANUAL FIRST!
	You will need a FLAT surface to complete this repair for your safety.
	READ ALL OF THIS PROCEDURE SEVERAL TIMES SO THAT YOU UNDERSTAND IT. DO NOT PERFORM THE PROCEDURE OUT OF ORDER. THIS WILL RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
	*Read our Safety* page too.**

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TOOLS NEEDED:

Procedure for removal

Disconnect Negative terminal first, then remove the Positive terminal from battery.
Open Deck Lid
Jack up the VW using Lifting the right side Procedure
Release ENGINE mounting bolt. It is the one that is closest to Cylinder #1
Disconnect High current and Low Current wires
Remove the lower nut.
Remove the starter.