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Guide to Removing the Starter Motor from the Opel Vivaro - Renault Trafic

Model: Vauxhall Vivaro MK 1 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Starter motor

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In this video tutorial, you will see the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the starter motor of the Opel Vivaro, as well as the Renault Trafic 1.9 DCI. First, open the bonnet and start by disconnecting the coolant hose, allowing it to drain into a container; then remove the intercooler hose and disconnect the negative terminal of the battery.

At this point, unscrew the bolts of the starter motor, subsequently disconnecting the power connectors; remove it and replace it with the new one, following the video to the end!


Updated on 18 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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The toll tag holder is usually attached to the car windscreen to ensure that the toll tag functions immediately when passing through barriers. However, if you decide to remove the holder, you should follow this procedure: - Insert the toll tag into the holder; - Pull the holder inwards to detach it from the windscreen; you can use a glass scraper or a stiff plastic card to assist you; After removing the holder, it is essential to remove the adhesive from the windscreen. To remove the adhesive, we recommend using a solvent-based spray that will remove the glue without clouding the area.

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