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Installation






3.8L




1. Place a piece of cardboard in front radiator core, to keep from damaging the radiator.




2. Place starter on lower crossmember.




3. Connect the starter solenoid connector to starter.




4. Install dust shield on nose of starter, make sure of proper orientation.




5. Loose install the upper mounting bolt.

6. Loose install the middle starter bolt.




7. Loose install the lower starter bolt , tighten 3 bolts to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).




8. Install oil cooler bracket bolt and tighten.




9. Install fan module.

10. Install fan module clip.




11. Connect and lock electrical connectors to fans.

12. Install wiring clips.




13. Install battery connector to starter.




14. Tighten cable nut to 11.3 Nm (100 ins. lbs.).




15. Connect the electrical connector and lock connector to servo.

16. Connect vacuum line to servo.

17. Install servo to crossmember and tighten bolt.




18. Connect negative battery cable.