OEM 2001 Toyota Corolla Starter Motor

2001 Toyota Corolla Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to service and repair the starter motor on 2001 Toyota Corolla?

  A: Before servicing or repairing the starter motor start by taking out the battery and its tray and disconnect the engine coolant reservoir from the radiator while removing the 2 securing nuts. The first service step requires removing the RH engine under cover together with the wire clamp. The maintenance process starts by disconnecting the starter connector before loosening the nut and removing the starter wire and then removing the two bolts which detach the starter. Start by attaching the starter with 2 bolts and continue with the starter wire attachment using the nut before hooking the starter connector. The installation process includes reattaching the wire clamp then replacing the RH engine under cover followed by the radiator reservoir and finally placing back the battery and its tray. The length measurements for the bolts consist of A (2.72 in. or 64 mm) and B (2.13 in. or 54 mm).