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To replace the starter on a mk1: Disconnect the ground cable from the battery. Jack the car and use stands. Under the car use a 14mm socket a short extension and 3/8 ratchet to loosen the 2 bolts holding the starter to the tranny. Pull starter, spin starter. Take off nut and remove positive cable. Use small screwdriver, insert in small recess in plastic connector which will unlock connector and pull, separating connectors. Spin starter to take off heat shield using 10 mm socket.