06B911335 How to replace

Replacing the starter motor with part number 06B911335 involves several steps and requires basic automotive tools and mechanical knowledge. Below is a general guide on how to replace the starter motor on a Volkswagen or Audi vehicle.

Tools and Materials Needed:
Socket set and ratchet
Wrenches
Screwdrivers
Jack and jack stands or a car lift
Torque wrench
Replacement starter motor (06B911335)
Safety gloves and glasses
Steps to Replace the Starter Motor:
Safety First:

Park the vehicle on a flat surface.
Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery to prevent any electrical accidents.
Raise the front of the vehicle using a jack and secure it with jack stands. Alternatively, use a car lift.
Locate the Starter Motor:

The starter motor is usually located near the bottom of the engine, attached to the transmission bell housing.
On some Volkswagen and Audi models, you might need to remove the engine cover and some components like the air intake to gain better access.
Remove Electrical Connections:

Identify the electrical connections on the starter motor, typically including the main power cable and the smaller solenoid connector.
Use a wrench or socket to disconnect these cables, noting their positions for reassembly.
Remove the Starter Motor:

Locate the mounting bolts that secure the starter motor to the engine. There are usually two or three bolts.
Use a socket and ratchet to remove these bolts.
Carefully remove the starter motor from its position. It may be necessary to wiggle it slightly to free it from the engine.
Install the New Starter Motor:

Position the new starter motor (06B911335) in place, aligning it with the mounting holes.
Reinstall the mounting bolts and tighten them to the manufacturer’s specified torque using a torque wrench.
Reconnect the electrical connections in the same positions as before.
Reconnect the Battery:

Reconnect the negative terminal of the battery.
Test the New Starter Motor:

Lower the vehicle from the jack stands or lift.
Start the vehicle to ensure the new starter motor is functioning properly.
Final Check:

Check for any unusual sounds or issues when starting the vehicle.
Ensure all tools are removed from the engine bay, and all components are reinstalled securely.
Additional Tips:
Consult the Vehicle’s Service Manual: For specific torque values and any additional steps unique to your vehicle model.
Professional Help: If you're unsure about any steps or if the starter motor is difficult to access, it might be wise to consult a professional mechanic.
This process may vary slightly depending on the exact vehicle model, so it's essential to refer to the service manual for precise instructions tailored to your specific car.