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Mk5 1.2 starter motor removal

Hawkster
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Anyone replaced a 1.2 starter and any tips please

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    They're pretty easy to get at, just disconnect your battery before you start.   However, they're very unlikely to go faulty. Have you checked the wire to the solenoid for damage? It's basica

They're pretty easy to get at, just disconnect your battery before you start.

 

However, they're very unlikely to go faulty. Have you checked the wire to the solenoid for damage? It's basically a single wire with a spade connector on the end, so is prone to getting frayed, particularly near the plug that goes into the solenoid.

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    What year is your Mk5? I'm a little unfamiliar with the categorisations on here.

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