The starter is starting to get finicky, now is the time to change it. Do not wait too long if you feel it weakening, because when the starter does not work anymore it will be too late to start your Toyota Starlet. Here is a small guide to replace its starter and know its principle.change-starter-Toyota-Starlet

What is the starter of my Toyota Starlet for?

The starter turns out to be an electric motor within the engine of your Toyota Starlet. It extracts electricity from the battery in order to run, and gives the impetus to the motor to ignite. In order to know that it is a starter problem and nothing else, we suggest that you read the file on starting problems. Now that you have determined the concern, we can attack.

How to change the starter of my Toyota Starlet?

Before starting repairs, check that you have the necessary tools. In order to perform this manipulation you will necessarily need a complete toolbox, your jack, your wire brush and two candles.

Remove the old starter

If you wish to carry out this manipulation, what is essential is going to be to properly retain the positions, of the wires in particular. You can stamp them if necessary.

  • Disconnect the minus terminal from the battery of your Toyota Starlet.
  • If accessing the starter from the top is a bit too complex, feel free to install the jack stands so that you can reach it from below.
  • Disconnect each of the supplies going to the starter
  • Place the jack below the engine in case the engine moves slightly.
  • Remove each of the fixings and memorize the positions
  • Remove the starter
  • Keep the mounting frame, since it will not always be sold with the brand new starter
  • Polish the pods which could be oxidized with a brush

Install the new starter

Now that you have memorized the technique, it is roughly enough to perform the opposite manipulation.

  • Examine the old starter motor of your Toyota Starlet and the new one to see if there are any differences in the mounting system, which happens from time to time.
  • Reposition the starter armature in its location
  • Install the new starter
  • Make sure it is perfectly in its holder and screw
  • Reattach the power supplies to the starter
  • Replace the negative terminal on the battery.

Its good. Now fitting a starter motor on your Toyota Starlet is no longer a mystery to you. Have a good trip, and you can write a comment if this little guide has made it easier for you!