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Removal






3.8L




1. Disconnect negative battery cable.




2. Remove and relocate the speed control servo.

3. Unlock the electrical connector and disconnect the vacuum hose from servo.




4. Unlock and disconnect the electrical connectors from the cooling module.

5. Disconnect the wiring clips from cooling module.




6. Remove the retaining clip from the top of the cooling module.

7. Remove 2 fasteners and remove fan module from vehicle.




8. Remove bolt from oil cooler line bracket in front motor mount.




9. Remove the battery positive cable from starter motor.




10. Battery cable removed from starter.




11. Remove the lower starter bolt.




12. Remove the middle starter bolt.

13. Remove the upper starter bolt.




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




15. Remove starter, and disconnect the solenoid wire from starter.




16. Remove starter from vehicle.




17. Remove the starter dust shield from vehicle.