Starter motor - r+r
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Grande Punto Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2012
- Section
- Engine starting › Starter motor - r+r
STARTER MOTOR - R+R
Removing
- Position the vehicle on a lift.
- Open the bonnet.
1. Working from the left side of the engine, unscrew the upper starter motor bolt.
- Raise the vehicle.
1. Open the protective cover for the starter motor electrical connections.
2. Undo the nut.
3. Disconnect the electrical connections (3a, 3b) from the starter motor.
| Description | Component |
|---|---|
| STARTER MOTOR | See A020 STARTER MOTOR |
4. Unscrew the lower starter motor bolt.
5. Remove the starter motor.
Refitting
- Check that the starter motor is not damaged.
1. Place the starter motor in position.
2. Screw in the lower starter motor bolt and tighten to the recommended torque.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter motor | Bolt | M8 | 2.25 ÷ 2.75 |
3. Connect the electrical connections for the starter motor, tighten the nut and close the protective cover.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive lead (+30) on starter motor | Nut | M8 | 0.7 ÷ 1.1 |
- Lower the vehicle.
- Screw in the upper starter motor bolt.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter motor | Bolt | M8 | 2.25 ÷ 2.75 |
- Close the bonnet.
- Remove the vehicle from the lift.
Removing
- Position the vehicle on a lift.
- Open the bonnet.
Op. 1016A10 SOUND-PROOFING COVER - R.R
1. Undo the nuts (1a) and release the upper bracket (1b) for the starter motor (1c).
2. Undo the upper bolts securing the starter motor.
- Raise the vehicle.
Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.
3. Open the protective cover, undo the nuts and disconnect the electrical connections (3a and 3b) for the starter motor.
| Description | Component |
|---|---|
| STARTER MOTOR | See A020 STARTER MOTOR |
1. Unscrew the lower starter motor bolt.
2. Remove the starter motor.
Refitting
- Check that the starter motor is not damaged.
1. Place the starter motor in position.
2. Screw in the lower starter motor bolt and tighten to the recommended torque.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter motor | Bolt | M8 | 2.25 ÷ 2.75 |
1. Connect the electrical connections 1a) and (1b) for the starter motor, tighten the nuts and (1c) and (1d) and reclose the protective cover.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive lead (+30) on starter motor | Nut | M8 | 0.7 ÷ 1.1 |
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply lead (+50) on starter motor | Nut | M6 | 0.4 ÷ 0.6 |
Op. 7055B54 UNDER ENGINE PROTECTION/GUARD - R.R.
- Raise the vehicle.
2. Tighten the upper bolts (2a) retaining the starter motor, securing bracket (2b).
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter motor | Bolt | M8 | 2.25 ÷ 2.75 |
3. Position the bracket (3a) and secure it using the nuts.
Op. 1016A10 SOUND-PROOFING COVER - R.R
- Close the bonnet.
- Remove the vehicle from the lift.
Removing
- Position the vehicle on a lift.
- Open the bonnet.
Op. 5530B52 BATTERY SUPPORT/DRIP TRAY - R.R
-Disconnect the vacuum pipe from the brake servo.
- Disconnect the bowden cables from the gearbox linkage.
1. Use a screwdriver of appropriate length to unscrew the upper starter motor bolt (1a) through opening (b).
- Raise the vehicle.
Op. 1060G70 VACUUM RESEVOIR - R.R
1. Undo both bolts (1a), unscrew nut (1b) and recover bracket (1c).
2. Open the protective cover for the starter motor electrical connections.
3. Undo the nut.
4. Disconnect the electrical connections from the starter motor.
| Description | Component |
|---|---|
| STARTER MOTOR | See A020 STARTER MOTOR |
5. Unscrew the lower starter motor bolt.
6. Remove the starter motor.
Refitting
- Check that the starter motor is not damaged.
- Place the starter motor in position.
1. Screw in the lower starter motor bolt and tighten to the recommended torque.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter motor | Bolt | M8 | 2.25 ÷ 2.75 |
2. Connect the electrical connections (2a) for the starter motor, tighten the nut (2b) and reclose the protective cover (2c).
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive lead (+30) on starter motor | Nut | M8 | 0.7 ÷ 1.1 |
- Position the crossmember and secure it using the bolts and the nut.
Op. 1060G70 VACUUM RESEVOIR - R.R
- Lower the vehicle.
1. Tighten the upper starter motor bolt (1a) through opening (1b).
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter motor | Bolt | M8 | 2.25 ÷ 2.75 |
- Connect the bowden cables to the gearbox linkage.
- Connect the vacuum pipe to the brake servo.
Op. 5530B52 BATTERY SUPPORT/DRIP TRAY - R.R
- Close the bonnet.
- Remove the vehicle from the lift.
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