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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: walchy01 on 10 June 2010, 19:55

Title: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: walchy01 on 10 June 2010, 19:55

Hi there

looking at replacing my starter motor, anyone reccomendations on make and price much appreciated.

Thanks

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: richard s on 10 June 2010, 20:57

if you can live without the car for a day take it off and take it to chapmans auto electrics on shalesmoor for a refurb

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: rubjonny on 11 June 2010, 10:06

just make sure its a MK2 k-jet starter you buy, you need one with 2 spade terminals on it. cabry and digifant ones just have the 1 terminal

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: walchy01 on 11 June 2010, 13:09

Thank you both for the advice

Russ

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: richard s on 11 June 2010, 20:48

ive replied to your pm mate

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: walchy01 on 11 June 2010, 21:02

Thank you :grin:

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: Reasty on 14 June 2010, 21:39

It started life with a Bosch one so put a Bosch one on it  can't beat em  :wink:

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: walchy01 on 15 June 2010, 16:43

I'm onit

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: richard s on 15 June 2010, 20:58

did you take it to chapmans

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: walchy01 on 16 June 2010, 16:19

Not yet but will be as soon as I get a minute, someone crashed into the car today so that's took priority for now  :cry:

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: richard s on 16 June 2010, 21:15

hope they didnt do to much damage

Title: Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
Post by: walchy01 on 03 July 2010, 09:29

Sorry for late reply, been on hols for 2 weeks, luckily for me just a minor dent in n/s front wing, scrape on bumper :cry:

Thanks