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Fiat Croma Factory Service Manual (2005-2010)16 · Electrical equipment
16 · Electrical

Starter motor - r+r

Make
Fiat
Model
Croma Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Engine starting › Starter motor - r+r
Electrical equipmentStarter motor - r+r

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

Operation 5520B10 · STARTER MOTOR AND COMPONENTS

2.2

Removing

- Position the vehicle on a lift.

- Make sure that the ignition key is in the OFF position, then disconnect the battery terminal (-).

DescriptionConnector
BatterySee A001 BATTERY

1. Disconnect the electrical connection from the engine oil level sensor.

DescriptionConnector
1Engine oil level sensorSee K032 ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR

2. Disconnect the electrical connection from the rpm sensor.

DescriptionConnector
2Rpm sensorSee K046 RPM SENSOR

- Open the access cover for the electrical connection.

3. Undo the nuts (3a) and disconnect the electrical connections (3b) from the starter motor.

DescriptionConnector
3bStarter motorSee A020 STARTER MOTOR

4. Undo the bolts (4a) and remove the starter motor (4b).

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

Refitting

1. Place the starter motor (1a) in its housing and secure it tightening the bolts (1b) to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Starter motorBoltM10 x 1.5(gearbox side) 3.5 - 4.52.2

2. Connect the electrical connections (2a) to the starter motor and secure them using the nuts (2b).

- Close the access cover for the electrical connection.

3. Connect the electrical connection to the rpm sensor.

4. Connect the electrical connection to the engine oil level sensor.

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

- Connect the negative battery terminal.

- Remove the vehicle from the lift.

1.9 JTD 8v, 1.9 JTD 16v

Removing

- Remove the upper engine protective cover.

- Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.

- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

DescriptionConnector
BATTERYSee A001 BATTERY

Op. 5530B10 BATTERY - R+R

Op. 5530B52 BATTERY SUPPORT/DRIP TRAY - R.R

Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.

Op. 0010T20 ENGINE COOLANT - CHANGE

1. Release the protective cover for the electrical connections, undo the nut (1a) and disconnect the electrical connection (1b), undo the nut (1c) and disconnect the electrical connections (1d) and (1e) from the starter motor (1f).

DescriptionConnector
1bSTARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR
DescriptionConnector
1dSTARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR
DescriptionConnector
1eSTARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR
STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Unscrew both nuts (1a) securing EGR circuit pipe bracket (1b).

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Move the heater supply pipes (1a) away from the work area after having released them from the retaining bands (1b).

2. Undo the bolt (2a) securing the EGR circuit pipe bracket (1b).

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Undo the nut (1a) securing the EGR circuit pipe side bracket (1b).

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Use the appropriate tool to loosen both collars (1a) and (1b) retaining the engine cooling circuit pipes (1c) and move aside to free up the working area.

ToolDescriptionFunctionValidity
1881138000CaliperBand opening
STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Unscrew the three bolts (1a) securing the starter motor (1b) to the gearbox bell housing.

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Remove the starter motor from the vehicle, withdrawing from the upper part of the engine compartment.

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

Refitting

- Check that the starter motor is not damaged.

- Position the starter motor in its housing on the vehicle, inserting from the upper part of the engine.

- Tighten the three bolts and tighten to the specified torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Starter motor assemblyBoltM82,25 ÷ 2,75

1.9 JTD 8v

1.9 JTD 16v

- Connect the engine cooling circuit lines and use the appropriate tool to tighten both retaining bands.

ToolDescriptionFunctionValidity
1881138000CaliperBand opening

- Position the EGR circuit pipe brackets and tighten the nut and bolts.

- Position the heater delivery pipes and tighten the collars.

- Position the EGR circuit pipe brackets and tighten the nuts.

- Connect the starter motor electrical connections and tighten both electrical connection nuts.

DescriptionConnector
STARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR
DescriptionConnector
STARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR
DescriptionConnector
STARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR

- Close the access cover for the electrical connection.

Op. 0010T20 ENGINE COOLANT - CHANGE

Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.

Op. 5530B52 BATTERY SUPPORT/DRIP TRAY - R.R

Op. 5530B10 BATTERY - R+R

- Reconnect the negative battery terminal.

DescriptionConnector
BATTERYSee A001 BATTERY

- Fit the upper engine protective cover.

2.4 JTD 20v

Removing

- Open the bonnet.

- Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.

- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

DescriptionConnector
BATTERYSee A001 BATTERY

- Position the vehicle on the lift and raise it.

1. Undo the bolts (1a) fixing the rear part of the protection under the engine (1b) and remove the rear protection under the engine from the vehicle.

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Open the protective cover for the starter motor electrical connection.

2. Disconnect the electrical connection for the starter motor and release it.

DescriptionConnector
STARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR

3. Undo the bolts securing the starter motor.

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Remove the starter motor from the vehicle.

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

Refitting

- Check that the starter motor is not damaged.

- Place the starter motor in its housing and screw in the fixing bolts tightening them to the recommended torque.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Starter motor assemblyBoltM82,25 ÷ 2,75

1.9 JTD 8v

1.9 JTD 16v

- Connect the electrical connection for the starter motor.

DescriptionConnector
STARTER MOTORSee A020 STARTER MOTOR

- Close the protective cover for the starter motor electrical connection.

- Position the rear protection under the engine in the vehicle and tighten the fixing bolts for the rear part of the protection under the engine.

- Lower the lift.

- Connect the negative battery terminal.

DescriptionConnector
BATTERYSee A001 BATTERY

1.8

Removing

- Position the vehicle on the lift and raise it.

- Open the bonnet.

- Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.

- Disconnect the negative battery terminal.

DescriptionConnector
BATTERYSee A001 BATTERY

Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.

1. Undo the fixing bolts (1a) and remove the air chamber mounting bracket (1b).

2. Disconnect and release the electrical connection.

3. Undo the nut (3a) and disconnect the electrical connections (3b) from the starter motor.

DescriptionConnector
3bSTARTER MOTORSee A20 STARTER MOTOR
STARTER MOTOR - R+R

1. Undo the nut (1a) and disconnect the electrical connection (1b) from the starter motor.

DescriptionConnector
1bSTARTER MOTORSee A20 STARTER MOTOR

2. Undo the retaining bolts (2a) and remove starter motor (2b) from the vehicle.

STARTER MOTOR - R+R

Refitting

- Check that the starter motor is not damaged.

- Place the starter motor in its housing and screw in the fixing bolts tightening them to the recommended torque.

DescriptionConnector
STARTER MOTORSee A20 STARTER MOTOR

- Connect the electrical connections to the starter motor and secure them using the nuts.

DescriptionConnector
STARTER MOTORSee A20 STARTER MOTOR

- Position the air intake chamber mounting bracket and tighten the bolts.

- Close the protective cover for the starter motor electrical connection.

Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.

- Connect the negative battery terminal.

DescriptionConnector
BATTERYSee A001 BATTERY

Remove the vehicle from the lift.

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Fiat Croma

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