Section 4 (Starters): Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Audi allroad, 2001 Audi S4, 2001 Audi A6, and 2001 Audi A4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Starter is a brush-type, series-wound electric motor with an overrunning clutch and reduction gear. See Fig 1 . Field frame is enclosed by commutator end frame and drive bushing. Field frame carries pole shoes and field coils. A splined armature shaft drive end carries drive assembly.