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How to Dismantle the Starter Motor of the Volkswagen Jetta 2.0

Model: Volkswagen Jetta A4, MK 4 - Years 1998-2005
Part: Starter motor

Today's main instructions will show how to dismantle and replace the starter motor of the Volkswagen Jetta. First, open the vehicle's bonnet and start by removing the battery and battery tray, disconnecting both terminals (positive and negative) and unscrewing the securing screws; then lift the vehicle and remove the right front wheel, subsequently disconnecting the alternator belt, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the securing screws of the starter motor to replace it with the new one, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 3 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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