Discovery II
CHARGING AND STARTING
86-1-6
REPAIRS
Starter motor - diesel
$% 86.60.01
Remove
1. Release fixings and remove battery cover.
2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Do not work on or under a
vehicle supported only by a jack. Always
support the vehicle on safety stands.
4. Remove underbelly panel.
5. Disconnect Lucar connector from starter
solenoid.
6. Remove nut and disconnect battery lead from
starter solenoid.
7. Remove nut and 2 bolts securing starter motor
and remove starter motor from engine.
Refit
1. Clean starter motor and mating face on engine.
2. Fit starter motor and tighten nut and 2 bolts to
27 Nm (20 lbf.ft).
3. Connect lead to starter solenoid and tighten nut
to 10 Nm (7 lbf.ft).
4. Connect Lucar connector to starter solenoid.
5. Fit underbelly panel.
6. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.
7. Connect battery earth lead.
8. Fit battery cover and secure the fixings.