This famous starter is starting to get temperamental, it's time to change it. Do not delay too long when you notice it, because when the starter is definitely broken you will no longer be able to start the famous Renault Kangoo. Here is a small guide to replace its starter and know its action.
What is the starter for my Renault Kangoo for?
The starter is an electric motor inside the engine of the famous Renault Kangoo. The latter extracts electricity from the battery to be able to start, and launch the impulse to the engine so that it starts. So as to be certain that it is a starter problem and not something else, we advise you to consult the article on starting problems. Now that you've identified the problem, it's time to get to the heart of the matter.
How to change the starter on my Renault Kangoo?
Before starting work, check that you have the necessary tools. If you wish to carry out such a manipulation you will need a filled tool box, your jack, a wire brush as well as a pair of candles.
Remove the old starter
For this action, the most useful happens to be to memorize the positions, especially the wires. We invite you to mark them if that can help you.
- Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery of the famous Renault Kangoo.
- If it happens that accessing the starter from above is a bit too complicated, you can install the jackstands so that you can access it from below.
- Disconnect all of the power supplies connecting to the starter
- Place a jack below the engine in case the engine wobbles a bit.
- Remove all fixings and remember the positions
- Remove the starter
- Recover the mounting bracket, because it is not necessarily supplied with the new starter
- Polish the pods that could be oxidized using your brush
Attach new starter
Once you have visualized the operation, it will almost suffice to do the reverse procedure.
- Examine the old starter of the famous Renault Kangoo with the new one in order to check if there are certain variations of fixing, and this is not unusual.
- Reclip the starter support in its place
- Mount the brand new starter
- Check that it is well on its support and screw
- Connect the power supplies to the starter
- Connect the negative terminal of the battery.
It is done. Now mounting a starter on the famous Renault Kangoo is not magic for you. Have a good trip, and you can write a comment if this little tutorial has made your task easier!