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Starter Motor: Service and Repair



STARTER MOTOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Turn the ignition OFF.
2. Disconnect the battery negative cable.




3. Remove the starter solenoid electrical connector from the starter.




4. Remove the starter terminal nut (1) and the battery positive cable (2) from the starter.




5. Remove the starter motor bolts.
6. Remove the starter motor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the starter motor.
2. Install the starter motor bolts

Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




3. Install the battery positive cable (2) to the starter and install the starter terminal nut (1).

Tighten the nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).




4. Install the electrical connector to the starter solenoid.