This famous starter is starting to get temperamental, it's time to replace it. It should not be delayed too long if you notice, because if the starter breaks down it will be too late to start the famous Opel Movano Combi. You will find below a small guide to replace its starter and discover how it works.
What is the starter for my Opel Movano Combi?
The starter turns out to be an electric motor within the engine of the famous Opel Movano Combi. The latter draws electricity from the battery to operate, and initiates the impulse to the motor to start. So, if you want to verify that this is a problem with the starter and not another problem, we invite you to consult the file on startup problems. Now that we've identified the concern, let's get down to business.
How to change the starter on my Opel Movano Combi?
Before starting operations, check that you have the necessary tools. For such manipulation you will need a filled toolbox, a jack, a wire brush but also a pair of candles.
Remove the old starter
So, if you want to do this manipulation, the most important thing is to really visualize the positions, for example wires. You can stamp them if it helps.
- Disconnect the minus terminal from the battery of the famous Opel Movano Combi.
- If it happens that accessing the starter from above is a little too difficult, do not hesitate to use the jack stands to be able to access it from below.
- Disconnect each of the supplies going to the starter
- Set up your jack below the engine in case it rocks a bit.
- Remove all fasteners and remember the positions
- Remove the starter
- Set the mounting bracket aside, since it is not always supplied with the new starter.
- Clean the pods that could be oxidized using a brush
Install the new starter
Now that we have chosen the technique, you will almost have to carry out the reverse procedure.
- Examine the old starter of the famous Opel Movano Combi and the new one to see if there are some variations in the mounting system, and this is not unusual.
- Reclip the starter support to its position
- Install the new starter
- Make sure it is correctly in its guide and screw
- Reattach cables to starter
- Replace the negative terminal of this battery.
Its good. Now setting up a starter on the famous Opel Movano Combi has no more secrets for you. Good ride, and don't hesitate to leave a comment if you liked our article!