This famous starter is starting to get temperamental, that means that it should be changed. Do not leave it lying around when you notice it, because when the starter fall in the harbor you will no longer have the possibility of starting the famous Jeep Renegade. Here is a tutorial to change your starter and understand its activity.
What is the starter of my Jeep Renegade for?
A starter is an electric motor in the content of the engine of the famous Jeep Renegade. It consumes electrical power from the battery in order to start, and sends the impulse to the engine so that it starts. To know that it is a starter problem and not something else, we invite you to read the article on startup problems. Now that we have determined the problem, it is time to get to the heart of the matter.
How do I change the starter on my Jeep Renegade?
Before tackling the repairs, make sure you have the necessary equipment. If you wish to carry out this manipulation you will need a complete tool box, a jack, a wire brush but also a pair of candles.
Remove the old starter
For this action, the most important is to properly visualize the positions, particularly of the wires. You can stamp them if necessary.
- Disconnect the negative battery terminal of the famous Jeep Renegade.
- In case access to the starter motor from above is really complicated, you are invited to install the jack stands so that you can get there more easily.
- Disconnect all power supplies that connect to the starter
- Put a jack under the engine if it moves a little.
- Release all the fixings and retain the positions
- Remove the starter
- Keep the mounting bracket, since it is not always sold with the brand new starter
- Polish the pods which can be oxidized using a brush
Attach new starter
Now that we have memorized the technique, you will more or less have to do the opposite maneuver.
- Put in parallel the old starter of the famous Jeep Renegade with the new one to be able to discover if there are certain variations of fixing, which is not rare to see.
- Reposition the starter support in its position
- Mount the brand new starter
- Make sure it is correctly on its support and screw
- Reconnect the wires to the starter
- Connect the negative terminal of your battery.
Here is. Now mounting a starter on the famous Jeep Renegade has no secrets for your eyes. Be careful on the road, and you can write a comment if this file helped you!