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Date:         Sat, 21 Apr 2007 16:17:56 -0700
Reply-To:     Paul Guzyk <paullist@GUZYK.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Paul Guzyk <paullist@GUZYK.COM>
Subject:      Re: Starter Bolts 91 Automatic
In-Reply-To:  <00a001c78468$73241c00$c102a8c0@jackamdgoblue2>
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it's an 8mm allen head bolt. Use an 8mm socket and a long extension and hold it from the far side of the starter.

Make sure the neg. terminal of the battery is disconnected first when working near the starter!

-Paul

>I am trying to replace a bad starter on a 91 Vanagon, Full Camper, with >Automatic. Two bolts hold the unit in, and the top bolt appears to be a >torx T-50, however after putting a bit of force in attempting to remove it, >it spun. Which leads me to believe it may be alan. Since my Bentley manual >only goes to 87, it doesn't specify the type of bolt. > > > >Can anyone provide tips, and the top bolt specs? > > > > > >Thanks!!! > > > >Jack


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