Starter

In Spanish the standard term is Motor de arranque, and in Brazil Motor de arranque. Depending on the country it is also called Marcha, Arrancador, Starter, Burro, Arranque or Burro de arranque.

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Ignition & electrical · Sheet 25 / 111

Starter

Spanish: Motor de arranque · Portuguese: Motor de arranque
8 different names
Mexico
Marcha
Central America
Arrancador
Panama
Arrancador / Starter
Colombia
Motor de arranque / Burro
Venezuela
Arranque
Ecuador
Motor de arranque
Peru
Arrancador
Bolivia
Arrancador
Argentina
Burro de arranque
Chile
Motor de partida
Uruguay
Burro de arranque
Spain
Motor de arranque
Brazil
Motor de arranque
What it does

Gira el motor para iniciar la combustión.

When to replace it

Clic sin giro, giro lento con batería en buen estado, chirrido metálico al arrancar.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

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