Testing A Possible Faulty Starter Motor

jags53 · Post by **jags53** » Sat Mar 19, 2005 11:32 am

before i spend Â£90 on a new one how can i make sure it is the starter motor and not something else?
where is the starter motor on a mkIV cause i havent a clue lol,i also wana test my power from my battery to my starter motor if anyone knows how to check that,that would be a great help

jags53 · Post by **jags53** » Sat Mar 19, 2005 7:10 pm

ok i've seen a starter on ebay but i dont have a clue about them,can i get anyone or does it have to be specific?

will this one fit my 1.4 8v polo?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... eName=WDVW

i've tried searching for bosch part numbers and vdub etc,but cannot find a thing

bstardchild · Post by **bstardchild** » Sun Mar 20, 2005 1:16 am

jags53 wrote:ok i've seen a starter on ebay but i dont have a clue about them,can i get anyone or does it have to be specific?

will this one fit my 1.4 8v polo?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... eName=WDVW

i've tried searching for bosch part numbers and vdub etc,but cannot find a thing

Long shot but I will be at South Mimms services - not too far from you!!! between 11am and 1230 tommorrow - I'll take a spare starter motor I have for a 1.4 8V if you want to borrow it just turn up and look for a big group of Senators, Carltons, Omegas and Lotus Carlton/Omegas

jags53 · Post by **jags53** » Sun Mar 20, 2005 11:01 pm

cheers for the offer mate
but afraid i have to work,but are you willing to sell it?