Your starter is starting to falter, now is the time to replace it. Do not delay too long when you feel it weaken, because when the starter breaks down it will be too late to start this Seat Malaga. Here is a tutorial to change its starter and understand how it works.change-starter-Seat-Malaga

What is the starter for my Seat Malaga used for?

A starter happens to be an electric motor in the engine contents of this Seat Malaga. Indeed, it draws electricity from the battery in order to turn, and launch the impulse to the motor to start. To verify that this is indeed a starter problem and not a battery problem, We advise you to discover the article on starting problems. Now that you have spotted the concern, we can attack.

How to change the starter on my Seat Malaga?

Before tackling the repairs, check that you have the necessary tools. If you want to do this you will need an integral toolbox, a jack, your wire brush but also a pair of candles.

Remove the old starter

So, if you want to do this procedure, the most important thing is to really memorize the positions, for the wires in particular. We invite you to stamp them if you are afraid of forgetting.

  • Disconnect the minus terminal of the battery from this Seat Malaga.
  • If it happens that the access to the starter from above is too complex, we invite you to use the jack stands to access it from below.
  • Disconnect all power supplies that are connected to the starter
  • Position the jack under the engine in case Put in place staggers a bit.
  • Remove all fixings and memorize the positions
  • Remove the starter
  • Recover the mounting bracket, because it will not be systematically supplied with the new starter
  • Polish the pods that could be oxidized with a brush

Attach new starter

Now that you have memorized the operation, it is approximately sufficient to carry out the opposite operation.

  • Compare the old starter of this Seat Malaga and the new one to find out if there are dissimilarities in the mounting system, which can happen.
  • Reposition the starter support in its place
  • Mount the new starter in its location
  • Make sure it is perfectly in its holder and screw
  • Return the power supplies to the starter
  • Connect the minus terminal of this battery.

It is done. Now mounting a starter on this Seat Malaga is not magic for your eyes. Have a good trip, and you can write a comment if this little tutorial has made your task easier!