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How to Remove the Starter Motor from a Nissan Pathfinder

Model: Nissan Pathfinder MK 1, Wd21 - Years: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Part: Starter motor

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How to remove the starter motor from a Nissan Pathfinder. First, using a socket spanner, disconnect the battery power cables, then lift the vehicle on a column lift.

Remove the plastic soundproofing panel at the bottom of the vehicle using a plastic lever and socket spanner; disconnect the power terminals of the starter motor with pliers or a screwdriver, depending on the pressure of the tabs. Unscrew the securing bolts of the starter motor with a socket spanner and remove it from its housing.

Fit the new starter motor with the power cables and the associated securing screws.


Updated on 11 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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