How to replace a starter?

02.15.2021 How to replace a starter? Before making a choice: to replace the starter yourself or turn to professionals, you need to evaluate your strengths and skills. Knowing where the engine starter is located is good, but not enough. After all, you will also need special keys, devices, spare parts for repairs. SAFETY Starter replacement cost is less important than safety. If attempting to perform work with the engine running or the ignition on may result in serious injury. Therefore, the first thing to do before preparing, re...

How to start a car with a bad starter?

02.09.2021 How to start a car with a bad starter? In the design of any car, a starter is used to start the engine. To ensure that the automatic car starter always reliably and reliably works, it is essential to regularly check its technical condition and maintain the entire vehicle EO system. Experienced specialists, car service workers know almost all bad starter symptoms and give some important and useful tips to start a car with a bad or poorly working starter.   Check the connections A bad starte...

What is the rotation of my starter motor? OBB Starters

05.15.2018 This is by far the most popular question we receive. The answer is very simple – keeping in mind that each tooth on the gear has a beveled (slanted) edge. To determine your starter’s rotation: Point the drive of the starter away from you or pointed straight up as pictured below. (#1 pictured below): If the beveled edge is on the right (slanting from right to left), it has a clockwise or CW rotation. (#2 pictured below): If the beveled edge is on the left (slanting from left to right), it has a counter clockwise or CCW rotation.   ...

The Starter Does Not Disengage or Cause the Engine to Start, What’s Wrong?

05.15.2018 To give a quick overview of the function of a starter motor, once the ignition switch is turned the driver is kicked out to engage your engines flywheel. Once the flywheel turns quick enough, it nudges the driver back into the starter motor and the starter motor shuts off. With that said, the first thing we would advise you to do is to make sure the starter motor is properly installed and lined up correctly within the engine. Check that all bolts are tightened. It should not be loose. Next, and also equally important, is to check and recheck your wiring. Are all cables tightened and in good condition? Chances are, especially with reinstallations, your wires are not whe...