Remove/Install Starter - AR15.30-P-7100MFG

Engine 139 in model 118, 177, 247 

Fig 1: Starter Components Location - Engine 139 In Model 247 (Shown On Model 177)

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Shown on model 177 

	Risk of injury  . Skin or eye injuries may result when handling hot or glowing objects.	Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses, if necessary.	AS00.00-Z-0002-01A
	Risk of injury  caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts	Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts. Deburr repair panels.	AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
Notice	Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts		AH00.00-P-0001-01KOA
Notice	Notes on avoiding damage through contamination and foreign objects		AH00.00-P-5000-01A
Notice	Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge		AH54.00-P-0001-01A
	Notes on safety-relevant components		AH00.00-Z-0019-01A
	Remove/install
1	Remove air filter housing.		AR09.10-P-1150MFG
2	Remove battery carrier.		AR54.10-P-0028MFA
3	Disconnect wiring harness from the starter.		AR15.30-P-7100-03MFG
		Nut, connection for terminal designation 30	*BA15.30-P-1001-01J
4	Remove screw/bolts (3).	Bolt, starter to crankcase/transmission	*BA15.30-P-1003-01J
5	Remove starter (M1).
	Check
6	Check pinion of the starter (M1) for damage and wear.	If the starter (M1) is reused. If damage or wear are present, ↓ Replace starter (M1).
7	Check ring gear on flywheel/drive plate for wear and damage.	The engine must not be turned back against the direction of engine rotation. Otherwise, the timing chain will jump and engine damage will occur. Turn engine at the belt pulley of the crankshaft in the direction of engine rotation. Counterholder In the event of damage or wear, ↓ Replace flywheel/drive plate.	Fig 2
8	Install in the reverse order.

Fig 2: Identifying Counterholder (654 589 00 40 00)

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