How Do You Replace The Starter Motor On A 1999 VW Beetle TDI?
• Memory Keeper Device Insert a memory keeper device in the cigar lighter so that the programmed settings in the ECM’s ROM memory will not be lost. The cigar lighter is located in the passenger compartment. • Release the hood lever, located in the passenger compartment. • Pull the hood release cable toward you and raise the engine hood. • Removing nuts to top engine cover Using a 10mm nutdriver or 1/4-inch 10mm square drive socket and 1/4-inch square drive ratchet, remove three (3) nuts that secures the top engine cover. • Remove the vacuum hose attached to bracket at back of top engine cover. • Remove the oil dip stick, top engine cover, and set aside. • Using a 10mm nutdriver or combination wrench, remove the cable to the negative post of the cranking battery. • Remove the cable to the positive post of the battery. • Remove the bolt that secures the battery hold down bracket. • Remove the cranking battery from the Beetle TDI. • Remove the bolts securing the battery tray to the vehicl