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Replacing the Starter Motor on the Jeep Wrangler

Model: Jeep Wrangler MK 2, TJ - Years 1997-2007
Part: Starter motor

In today's video, you will see the steps to remove and replace the starter motor on the Jeep Wrangler, following the instructions below. First, open the bonnet of your vehicle and disconnect the battery; next, locate the starter motor and disconnect its power wiring, as shown in the video. Now, undo the fixing screws using a socket or spanner; remove and replace the starter motor with the new one, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 12 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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