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Starter motor, 4-cyl diesel

Starter motor, 4-cyl diesel

To remove


1. Park the car on a lift.

2. Remove the battery cover.


3. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

4. Remove the pressure regulator bracket from the turbocharger and detach the hose.


5. Move the pressure regulator aside.

6. Remove the starter motor heat shield.


7. Detach the generator connecting cables.


8. Unplug the oil pressure sensor connector.

9. Detach the starter motor connecting cables.


10. Remove the cable duct retaining bolts.


11. Lift up the cable duct and put it aside.

12. Remove the lower screw of the rear stay and loosen the upper one slightly.

13. Raise the car.

14. Remove the lower cover.


15. Remove the bracket from the catalytic converter.


16. Remove the screws of the intermediate shaft bearing bracket and put the bearing bracket to the side.

17. Remove the lower screw of the starter motor.


18. Lower the car to the floor.

19. Remove the upper screw of the starter motor.

20. Lift out the starter motor.


To fit


1. Clean the starter motor contact surfaces and electrical contacts and apply Vaseline.

2. Place the starter motor in the correct position.

3. Loosely fit the upper screw of the starter motor.


4. Loosely fit the lower screw of the rear stay.

5. Raise the car.

6. Fit the lower screw of the starter motor.

Tightening torque 47 Nm (35 lbf ft)

7. Fit the intermediate shaft bearing bracket.


8. Fit the bracket to the catalytic converter.

9. Fit the lower cover.


10. Lower the car to the floor.

11. Tighten the upper screw of the starter motor.

Tightening torque 47 Nm (35 lbf ft)

12. Tighten the screws of the rear stay.

13. Place the cable duct in the correct position.

14. Clean, apply Vaseline and connect the starter motor connecting cables.


15. Fit the cable duct retaining bolts.


16. Clean, apply Vaseline and connect the generator connecting cables.


17. Plug in the oil pressure sensor connector.

18. Fit the starter motor heat shield.


19. Fit the pressure regulator bracket to the turbocharger and fit the hose.


20. Connect the negative cable of the battery.


21. Fit the battery cover.

22. Reset the car; see Procedure after battery disconnection .