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Replacement of the starter motor for the Nissan Sentra.

Model: Nissan Sentra B17, MK 7 - Years 2012-2022
Part: Starter motor

Today's main instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the starter motor of the Nissan Sentra. First, let's open the hood and locate the starter motor, which is situated behind the engine's cooling radiator. We will unscrew the screws of the radiator and disconnect the upper hose to move it out of the way, allowing us to access the starter motor. At this point, we will unscrew the mounting screws and disconnect the electrical wiring, removing and replacing the starter motor with the new one. Finally, we will reassemble the component and start the engine!

Posted on 21 December 2025 by ScegliAuto

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