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Starter Solenoid: Service and Repair

12 41 041 - Replacing solenoid switch

Turn off ignition.
Remove starter motor.

Release nut (1).
Remove cable lug (2).

Caution!
Do not turn cable lug (2) while tightening down - risk of short circuit to starter motor housing.
Tightening torque, 12 41 4AZ.

Release screws (1).

Remove solenoid switch (1) and spring (2).
Unhook pin (3).

Installation Note:
Check pin (3) for wear and apply grease.