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How to replace the starter motor of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Power window motor

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The instructions in this guide will illustrate the steps on how to disassemble and replace the starter motor of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI. First, let's open the hood of the vehicle and begin to disassemble and remove the air filter box and the battery; disconnect the intake hose, allowing us to access the starter motor located underneath.

At this point, let's unscrew the fastening screws of the component, disconnecting the power wiring to remove it and replace it with the new original one; let's check the proper ignition of the engine!


Posted on 24 January 2026 by ScegliAuto


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