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Changing the starter motor, V6 engine

Changing the starter motor, V6 engine

To remove

Note

If the car has a non-Saab radio, check that the customer has the radio code before commencing work.



1. Remove the battery cover and disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the connector from the bracket above the starter motor.


3. Remove the bracket.

4. Raise the car.

5. Remove the drive belt cover.


6. Unplug the generator connector.


7. Unplug the oil pressure sensor connector.

8. Remove the clip that secures the wiring harness to the generator.

9. Unplug the starter motor connector.


10. Remove the bolts securing the starter motor.

11. Lower the car.

12. Lift out the starter motor up between the bulkhead and exhaust manifold.


To fit


1. Clean then grease the contact surfaces and electrical connections of the starter motor with petroleum jelly, part no. 30 06 665, to prevent oxidization.

2. Position the starter motor, lowering it between the exhaust manifold and bulkhead.


3. Thread the upper bolt securing the starter motor.

4. Raise the car.

5. Fit the starter motor bolts.

6. Plug in the starter motor connector.

7. Plug in the generator connector.


8. Plug in the oil pressure sensor connector.

9. Fit the clip that secures the wiring harness to the generator.

10. Fit the drive belt cover.


11. Lower the car.

12. Fit the bracket above the starter motor.


13. Fit the connector to the bracket.

14. Connect the negative battery cable and fit the battery cover.

15. Set the clock and reprogram the radio code.

16. Carry out a function check.