dull question of the week, possibly month

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    where is the starter motor by on a saxo vtr, x plate. and has anyone got a spare / for sale one near bridgend, s wales, or one i could try
    a pic would help lol
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    22 views no replys. I may not be the only silly one on here
    Anyway alls good at mo, changed battery and it started. For now
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    Try breakers yards or eBay.
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    Search is a wonderful thing

    Click me
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    Quote:
    Originally Posted by vtrblack View Post
    22 views no replys. I may not be the only silly one on here
    Anyway alls good at mo, changed battery and it started. For now
    one should do the usual voltage tests before considering getting new parts. Also, the number of views does not mean you should be granted an immediate reply.

    About your question, it looks like this and isn't exactly hard to find in an engine bay:




    as above, a search (google) is more effective than monitoring the number of views.
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    Manu, that's not a starter motor..

    Although, in fairness, from his other thread, it does sound like it's a charging issue more than a starter issue..
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    Originally Posted by Manu View Post
    Amazing.

    For reference OP, the starter motor, is located down the back of the engine under the inlet manifold, right up against the gearbox, and looks like this:

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    Lol at Manu once again attempting to belittle someone. Shame you didn't know your arse from your elbow this time.
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    lol, proofreading is a must. the guide to remove the starter motor is in there
    http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...d.php?t=419927
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    Hard searching on a phone. Plus i know thats the alternator ;-) i made enough of them in bosch !!!
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    Originally Posted by vtrblack View Post
    Hard searching on a phone. Plus i know thats the alternator ;-) i made enough of them in bosch !!!
    Just noticed you are from South Wales, which part?
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    Originally Posted by Brettles1986 View Post
    Just noticed you are from South Wales, which part?
    It shouldn't matter, you're all related
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    Quote:
    Originally Posted by D4MJT View Post
    It shouldn't matter, you're all related
    My sister is also my step mum.
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    Quote:
    Originally Posted by Brettles1986 View Post
    Just noticed you are from South Wales, which part?
    Bridgend, from maesteg though
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    Quote:
    Originally Posted by vtrblack View Post
    Bridgend, from maesteg though
    Not too far then, a boy up that way lowered my saxo for me when I had one