The starter is starting to weaken, which means it should be replaced. Do not delay too long when you feel it weakening, because when the starter don't work anymore it will be too late to launch this Suzuki Ignis. Here is a special file to change your starter and understand its principle.
What is the starter of my Suzuki Ignis for?
The starter is an electric motor inside the engine of this Suzuki Ignis. It extracts electrical power from the battery to be able to turn, and launches the impulse to the motor so that it ignites. To verify that it is really a starter malfunction and not a battery problem, we suggest you read the article on starting problems. Now that we have determined the malfunction, let's get down to business.
How to change the starter of my Suzuki Ignis?
Before tackling repairs, make sure you have the necessary tools. In order to perform this procedure you will need a filled toolbox, your jack, a wire brush but also two candles.
Remove the old starter
So, if you want to do this manipulation, what is essential is to properly retain the locations, especially cables. We invite you to locate them with a marker if you are afraid of forgetting.
- Disconnect the minus terminal from the battery of this Suzuki Ignis.
- In case the access to the starter from the top is a little too complex, we invite you to use the jack stands to get there more easily.
- Disconnect all of the power supplies going to the starter
- Place the jack below the engine when the engine is teetering a bit.
- Clear each of the fixings and remember the locations
- Disassemble the starter
- Keep the mounting base, since it is not always sold with the brand new starter
- Rub the pods that could be oxidized using a brush
Install the new starter
Once the manipulation has been memorized, it will be more or less sufficient to perform the manipulation in the other direction.
- Put in parallel the old starter of this Suzuki Ignis and the brand new one in order to check if there are any dissimilarities in the fixing system, which is not uncommon to see.
- Reposition the starter base in its location
- Install the new starter
- Make sure that it is correctly on its guide and screw
- Re-attach the power supplies to the starter
- Connect the negative terminal of your battery.
Its good. Now mounting a starter on this Suzuki Ignis is no magic to your eyes. Have a good trip, and don't hesitate to leave a comment if you liked our article!