This famous starter is starting to get finicky, now is the time to replace it. Don't let it hang around when you notice it, because when the starter is permanently broken you will no longer be able to start your seat alhambra. Here is a short guide to changing its starter and discovering how it works.change-starter-seat-Alhambra

What is the starter for my seat alhambra for?

A starter turns out to be an electric motor inside the engine of your seat alhambra. The latter extracts electricity from the battery to start, and pushes the motor to start. In order to know that it is indeed a starter problem and nothing else, we invite you to read our text on starting problems. Now that you have determined the concern, we can attack.

How to change the starter of my seat alhambra?

Before starting operations, check that you have the necessary tools. For this manipulation you will need a filled toolbox, a jack, your wire brush and a pair of candles.

Remove the old starter

In order to do this, the most important thing is to really visualize the locations, especially the wires. Feel free to stamp them if you are afraid of forgetting.

  • Disconnect the negative battery terminal from your seat alhambra.
  • If it happens that accessing the starter from above is too complicated, you can install the jack stands so that you get there from below.
  • Disconnect each of the power supplies that are connected to the starter
  • Place the jack under the engine when Put in place moves a tad.
  • Remove all fasteners and save locations
  • Remove the starter
  • Recover the mounting frame, since it will not always be sold with the brand new starter
  • Clean the pods which will sometimes be oxidized using a brush

Attach new starter

Now that you have visualized the manipulation, it will be more or less sufficient to reverse the operation.

  • Put the old starter of your seat alhambra in parallel with the brand new one so as to check whether there are any dissimilarities in the mounting system, which is not uncommon to see.
  • Reclip the starter armature in its place
  • Install the new starter
  • Make sure it is correctly in its base and screw
  • Reconnect the wires to the starter
  • Reconnect the negative terminal of this battery.

That's it. Today, refitting a starter on your seat alhambra no longer holds any secrets for you. Be careful on the road, and you can write a comment if you liked our article!