The starter is starting to weaken, it is time to replace it with a new one. Do not delay too long if you feel it weakening, because if the starter is definitely broken it will be impossible for you to start the famous Seat 850. You will find below a special file in order to change its starter and understand how it works.change-starter-Seat-850

What is the starter for my Seat 850 used for?

The starter turns out to be an electric motor inside the engine of the famous Seat 850. It consumes electric power from the engine. battery to start, and gives the impulse to the engine to start. In order to be certain that it is really a starter problem and not something else, we suggest that you read the article on starting problems. Now that we have determined the problem, we can attack.

How to change the starter on my Seat 850?

Before starting the tasks, make sure you have the necessary tools. In order to perform such an operation you will need an entire toolbox, a jack, a wire brush and a pair of candles.

Remove the old starter

If you wish to carry out this manipulation, the most important thing will be to correctly visualize the positions, especially of the cables. We invite you to stamp them if that helps you.

  • Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery from the famous Seat 850.
  • If it happens that access to the starter from above is too difficult, we invite you to install the jack stands so that it can be reached from below.
  • Disconnect all power supplies connecting to the starter
  • Place the jack under the motor in case the latter moves a little.
  • Clear each of the fixings and remember the positions
  • Remove the starter
  • Set aside the mounting bracket, since it will not be systematically supplied with the new starter
  • Rub the pods that could be oxidized using a brush

Attach new starter

Once we have memorized the operation, it will almost suffice to perform the reverse manipulation.

  • Compare the old starter from the famous Seat 850 with the new one in order to check whether there are any mounting dissimilarities, and this is not unusual.
  • Reposition the starter support in its place
  • Mount the brand new starter
  • Make sure it is correctly in its base and screw
  • Reattach the power supplies to the starter
  • Connect the negative terminal of your battery.

Its good. From now on, fitting a starter on the famous Seat 850 is not magic for your eyes. Have a good trip, and don't hesitate to leave a comment if this little guide has made your task easier!