How To Repair Starter Motor. These are replaced as a single unit so do not dismantle further. Consult the car repair manual for your particular model if necessary.

In most cars the starter motor is bolted to the engine or transmission check. The replacement process generally takes between 2 to 4 hours varying depending on how easy it is to reach the nuts and bolts. The starter motor is an electric motor that turns over or cranks the engine to start.
Strip the motor and examine the drive mechanism for any damaged parts.
The starter motor is heavy sturdy and unlikely to get much attention but a faulty one will be a real headache. The starter motor is heavy sturdy and unlikely to get much attention but a faulty one will be a real headache. It consists of a powerful DC Direct Current electric motor and the starter solenoid that is attached to the motor see the picture. Click with the tool.

