starter motor

  1. Foundmine

    L400 Starter Removal/Replacement and Fly Wheel Inspection

    I just spent the better part of three hours wrestling the starter out of my van (2.8L, 4M40). It required a lot of head scratching and an extra set of hands to help manipulate the motor from the top. To anyone struggling with the removal: it does fit, you need to spin it a bit, and it comes out...
  2. peregrinetook

    L300 4D56 Starter Motor Assembly

    Starter Motor for sale. Brand new in box. I ordered it to replace my starter but this one has 13 teeth and mine has 10. It cost me $195USD to order + $40CAD import duty. So I paid $300 total for it. I'm willing to give it away for less, but its brand new mind you so please don't lowball me :)...
  3. D

    Starter gone - What to do?

    Hi there, I’m 26, Irish and recently bought a 1996 Delica Van automatic on Trade Me NZ to do some road trips. Brought for WOF (MOT/NCT) and replaced front tyres - it also needs some sills/panels replaced due to rust. I leave Auckland and do 200km all is well. Off on my adventure I go...
  4. J

    Here's a batter/startermotor riddle for you:

    1997 L300 4x4 turbo diesel with a dual battery bank Day 1: Very slow starter motor, sounds a like dying toad. Fully charged battery bank (12.6V). Engine still turned over and I could drive just fine. Multiple engine starts this day, always with same reptilian sound effects. Day 2. Engine won't...
  5. J

    1997 L300 Turbo-D Starter Issues

    Hey all, Has anyone dealt with replacing starter motors and have any tips? I have a 1997 l300 turbo diesel with 4d56 engine and am about to dive in! Thanks in advance!
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