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Starter Motor, remove and install, S14

Disconnect negative cable from battery. 610024.jpg (37957 bytes)
Loosen clamp on intake boot, remove wiring from clips on boot and remove from air box. s140073.jpg (32887 bytes)
Disconnect accelerator cable and cruise cable if fitted, by squeezing plastic tabs together and pulling retainer from bracket (blue arrow).  Remove nuts (green arrows) holding cable bracket to intake air box. Place cables, still in bracket, aside. 350007.jpg (56093 bytes)
Remove nut clamping brake booster vacuum hose to intake manifold (green arrow). s140074.jpg (39777 bytes)
Remove hose from fitting on bottom of air box (yellow arrow). Unscrew nut on brace below air box (green arrow). s140035.jpg (35310 bytes)
Remove hose from front of intake manifold beside number 1 throttle body. s140036.jpg (27746 bytes)
Remove nuts attaching air box to throttle bodies, remove air box. s140030.jpg (19204 bytes)
Remove 10mm nut securing coolant pipe to cylinder block, and 10mm nut and bolt securing oil dip stick to coolant pipe. s140116.jpg (64140 bytes)
Remove all three leads from the starter. 8,10, and 13mm nuts. s140038.jpg (26444 bytes)
Remove the two 17mm nut/bolt's securing starter to bell housing.
Remove single 17mm bolt at front of starter
Remove starter.
 

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E30 M3 Repair Manual V2.7.  Copyright ©1999-2001 Koala Motorsport & Brett Anderson