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How to Replace the Starter Motor on the Volkswagen Touareg V10

Model: Volkswagen Touareg 7L, MK 1 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Starter motor

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Today's instructions will guide you through the main steps for removing and replacing the starter motor on the Volkswagen Touareg V10. First, raise the vehicle and start by removing the front right wheel and the wheel arch liner; then disconnect the hose located in front of the starter motor, followed by removing the serpentine belt as shown in the video.

Next, unscrew the fixing screws of the starter motor, disconnect the electrical connector to remove it and replace it with the new one; install the new original starter motor!


Updated on 30 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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