This famous starter is starting to get temperamental, which means it should be replaced. Do not delay too long if you notice it, since if the starter is definitely broken you will no longer have the possibility to launch this Lancia Compact Mpv. Here is a short guide on how to replace your starter and understand how it works.
What is the starter of my Lancia Compact Mpv used for?
The starter happens to be an electric motor inside the engine of this Lancia Compact Mpv. It extracts electricity from the battery to be able to launch, and launches the impulse to the motor so that it starts. So that it is a starter problem and not another problem, we invite you to consult the article on starting problems. Now that we've determined the concern, let's get down to business.
How do I change the starter in my Lancia Compact Mpv?
Before starting work, check that you have the necessary equipment. If you wish to perform such a procedure you will need a whole toolbox, your jack, a wire brush but also a pair of candles.
Remove the old starter
If you want to do this, the most useful thing will be to really memorize the locations, especially for the wires. We invite you to locate them using a marker if necessary.
- Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery of this Lancia Compact Mpv.
- If accessing the starter from above is really difficult, you can use the jack stands for easier access.
- Disconnect all of the power supplies connecting to the starter
- Set up your jack below the engine in case Set up wobbles slightly.
- Remove all fasteners and save the locations
- Remove the starter
- Collect the mounting base, since it is not always sold with the starter to be mounted
- Polish the pods which can be oxidized using your brush
Install the new starter
Now that we have memorized the operation, it will be more or less sufficient to perform the opposite manipulation.
- Examine the old starter of this Lancia Compact Mpv with the brand new one so as to see if there are any variations in the attachment, which can happen.
- Reposition the starter base to its position
- Install the brand new starter
- Make sure that it is correctly on its support and screw
- Reattach the power supplies to the starter
- Replace the negative battery terminal.
So. Now fitting a starter on this Lancia Compact Mpv holds no secrets for you. Be careful on the road, and leave us a comment if you liked our article!