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Replacing Starter Motor on Chevrolet Captiva

Model: Chevrolet Captiva MK 1 - Years 2006-2018
Part: Starter motor

Are you replacing the damaged starter motor on a Chevrolet Captiva? Here’s how to remove it. Lift the bonnet and disconnect the battery terminals. Raise the car using a column lift and disconnect the starter motor terminals with a spanner. Use a socket wrench to unscrew the starter motor mounting bolts and remove it from the engine bay. Install the new starter motor by connecting the power cables and securing it with the associated bolts. Reconnect the battery terminals and check the vehicle's operation.

Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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