Author Topic: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please  (Read 2596 times)

Offline walchy01

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Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« on: 10 June 2010, 19:55 »
Hi there

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

Thanks

Offline richard s

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #1 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

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #2 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
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Offline walchy01

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #3 on: 11 June 2010, 13:09 »
Thank you both for the advice

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Offline richard s

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #4 on: 11 June 2010, 20:48 »
ive replied to your pm mate

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #5 on: 11 June 2010, 21:02 »
Thank you :grin:

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #6 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:

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #7 on: 15 June 2010, 16:43 »
I'm onit

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #8 on: 15 June 2010, 20:58 »
did you take it to chapmans

Offline walchy01

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Re: Starter motor replacement mk2 16v advice please
« Reply #9 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: