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Removal and Installation

Starter Removal and Installation

Removal

1. Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the radio, and the navigation system, then write down the customer's audio presets. Make sure the ignition switch is OFF.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery first, then disconnect the positive cable.
3. Remove the battery.




4. Remove the harness clamps (A).
5. Disconnect the starter cable (B) from the B terminal, then disconnect the BLK/WHT wire (C) from the S terminal.
6. Remove the two bolts holding the starter.

Installation




1. Check the seals (A) if they are damaged, go to step 2. if they are not damaged, go to step 4.
2. Remove the seals, and clean the bonding surface with a sponge dampened in alcohol. Be careful not to wipe off the grease from the axis area (B). After cleaning, Keep oil, grease, and water from getting on the clean surface.




3. Install the starter (A), then install the harness clamps (B), and connect the B terminal (C) and BLK/WHT wire (D). Make sure the crimped side of the B terminal is facing out.
4. Connect the positive cable to the battery first, then connect the negative cable.
5. Start the engine to make sure the starter works property.
6. Enter the anti-theft codes for the radio and the navigation system.
7. Enter the customer's audio presets.
8. Do the power window control unit reset procedure.
9. Set the clock.