Section 5 (Starters): Description
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Volkswagen EuroVan, 2002 Volkswagen EuroVan, and 2001 Volkswagen EuroVan. 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. Field frame is enclosed by commutator end frame and drive bushing, and carries pole shoes and field coils. A splined armature shaft drive end carries drive assembly.