Points. 4,330. Location. Huddersfield. Apr 25, 2019. #2. The only model (as far as I can tell) which has a potentially different front arm to the rest is the 100HP (1.4 16v), all others share the same part number on ePER. OP. Used car for a week, then starter motor was going slow and weird. checked earth to motor, checked earth to car, sanded cleaned and refitted earth cable. no change. tried to jump it off a car, to check if it was battery, no change. took starter off and back to shop i bought it, they tested it, it was broken and slow, so i got a new one, they 1,294. Jan 22, 2021. #14. When the key is turned to start position the brown wire goes live to activate the stated motor. If the ring at the end of the brown wire touches metal while key turned it will be a short circuit and potentially set car on fire or burn the wiring beyond economical repair. J. Make sure the steering wheel is straight and the wheels are pointing straight ahead. remove the steering wheel nut (24mm socket) and pull off the steering wheel. Mine needed a gentle tap from behind. Take off the trim from the top off the stearing colomn (2 screws). Now it's time for the stalk assembly. In order to replace the starter motor of the Ford Fiesta it is necessary to lift the car by means of a bridge or a jack in order to have access to its lower part. The starter motor will obviously be located in correspondence with the engine compartment, approximately in the center. In order to remove it, it will be necessary to disconnect the Fuse box diagram (location and assignment of electrical fuses) for Fiat Panda (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018). The starter has a specific function, to start the engine unit of your car, for that, it must always be near the engine unit flywheel of this one because it is the component that it actuates when it is used. The flywheel is located at the junction between your gearbox and your engine unit. Let's see how to disassemble a starter motor on a Toyota Yaris. To begin: with a socket wrench we disconnect the cables of the car battery power supply. We lift the car with a column bridge or jack and remove (with screwdriver and nose pliers) the lower engine guard of the car. We disconnect the terminals of the starter motor power supply with gfEt.