The starter starts to be capricious, that means that it should be replaced. Do not delay too long when you notice it, because when the starter fall in the harbor it will be too late to start your Suzuki Sx4. Here is a special file to replace his starter and discover his activity.change-starter-Suzuki Sx4

What is the starter of my Suzuki Sx4 for?

The starter turns out to be an electric motor within the engine of your Suzuki Sx4. The latter draws electricity from the battery to be able to launch, and sends the impulse to the engine to start. To be certain that this is really a starter malfunction and not another problem, we suggest that you read the article on starting problems. Now that you've identified the issue, let's get down to business.

How to change the starter on my Suzuki Sx4?

Before starting the tasks, check that you have the necessary tools. For this manipulation you will need an integral toolbox, your jack, a wire brush but also two candles.

Remove the old starter

If you want to perform this procedure, what is useful is to remember the positions correctly, for the cables in particular. Do not hesitate to mark them if you are afraid of forgetting.

  • Disconnect the minus terminal from the battery of your Suzuki Sx4.
  • If it happens that access to the starter from above is too difficult, you are invited to use the jack stands to be able to access it from below.
  • Disconnect each of the supplies going to the starter
  • Set up a jack under the engine if Set up moves slightly.
  • Clear all fixings and remember the positions
  • Disassemble the starter
  • Recover the mounting bracket, since it will not always be sold with the starter to be assembled
  • Polish the pods which will sometimes be oxidized using a brush

Install the new starter

Once you have memorized the technique, it is almost enough to do the maneuver in the other direction.

  • Put in parallel the old starter of your Suzuki Sx4 and the new one to check if there are dissimilarities of fixing, and this is not unusual.
  • Reposition the starter support in its location
  • Mount the brand new starter
  • Check that it is correctly on its support and screw
  • Reconnect the power supplies to the starter
  • Replace the negative terminal of this battery.

Its good. Today reassembling a starter on your Suzuki Sx4 is no longer a mystery to you. Have a good trip, and don't hesitate to leave a comment if you liked our article!