60 19 Removing And Installing Starter (Manual Transmission); Removing The Starter; Installing The Starter - Porsche 996 TT Repair Manual

27 60 19 Removing and installing starter (manual
transmission)

Removing the starter

Installing the starter

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Removing the starter
1. Disconnect the battery and cover terminal or battery.
2. Pull back protective cap on the solenoid switch and undo terminal 30 lead (M8 nut) and terminal 50 (M6
nut).
3. Undo the upper fastening screw. To do this, use the 3/8 inch tool. Tools:
• Hexagon socket wrench insert a/f 15
• Universal joint
• Two short extensions
Cross handle or ratchet
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4. Undo the lower fastening screw.
5. Remove the starter from the holder and turn so that the solenoid switch is facing in the direction of the
halfshaft.
6. Remove starter in a downward direction.
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Installing the starter
1. Install and fasten starter. Fasten B+ lead from the battery and B+ lead from the engine to the B+
disconnection point to terminal 30 (M8 nut) on the solenoid switch.
2. Fasten terminal 50 lead (M6 nut) to the solenoid switch.
Tightening torque for M8 hexagon nut: 15 Nm (11 ftlb.), M6 screw: 6.5 Nm (5 ftlb.)
Tightening torque of the hexagon−head bolt M10: 46 Nm (34 ftlb.)
3. Push protective cap over the solenoid switch and engage in the B+ lead.
4. Connect the battery and perform a function
test.
996420, 996421, 996450, 996451, 996620, 996621, 996650, 996651, 996840, 996841

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