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SEAT Leon Mk106 · Vehicle electrics
06 · General

Starter motor: removing and fitting

Make
SEAT
Model
Leon Mk1
Section
Electrical system › Starter-current supply-CC › Starter motor: removing and fitting
Vehicle electricsStarter motor: removing and fitting
Vehicles with 1.6 and 1.8 litre turbo engine
Removal:
–  With the ignition switched off, disconnect battery earth cable → Chapter.
   
–  Loosen the screws or quick-type locks -1 - and - 2- and remove front noise insulation.
  E27-10034
–  Unscrew the cable of terminal B+ -item 2-.
–  Separate the plug connection for terminal 50 -item 1-.
–  If fitted, detach insulator at positive connection of starter.
–  Unscrew the wire clip -4-
–  Unscrew bracket for starter at cylinder block -3- and starter.
  A10-0223
–  Unscrew bolts -1- and -2-.
–  Take out starter motor downwards.
Installation
Installation is carried out in reverse order, noting the following:
–  Connect battery. Steps required → Anchor.
Tightening torques
  A27-0028
Components:Nm
Starter motor: M10:45
to gearboxM1265
Terminal B+ to starter16

   

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