Starter motor
- Make
- Mini
- Model
- Mini Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Starter motor
ElectricalStarter motor
STARTER MOTOR
Service repair no - 86.60.01
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Raise front of vehicle.
WARNING: Support on safety stands.
- Remove front grille. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
- Remove 4 bolts securing radiator upper mountings to bonnet platform.
- Remove radiator from its lower mountings and move it to LH side for access to starter motor.
- Remove cable tie securing harness to starter motor solenoid.
- Remove nut securing leads to starter solenoid.
- Release Lucar connection from solenoid.
- Disconnect multiplug from oil temperature transmitter
- Remove 2 bolts securing starter motor.
- Remove starter motor.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Mini Mini
- TOOLBattery testerSearch: car battery tester
- TOOLDigital multimeterSearch: automotive digital multimeter
- TOOLBattery terminal cleanerSearch: battery terminal cleaner
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