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How to Replace the Starter Motor in a Mazda 2?

Model: Mazda 2 MK 2, DH, DE - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Starter motor

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the starter motor in a Mazda 2, a very simple and quick operation. Before proceeding, disconnect the negative terminal of the battery to work safely.

Start by going underneath the vehicle, then locate the two mounting bolts of the starter motor and unscrew them using a 12mm socket. Next, remove the indicated small bracket, unscrew the nuts of the power terminals with a 13mm socket, and separate the starter motor from the support.

At this point, you can position the replacement and follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 3 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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