Starter Replacement

Starter Location:

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Negative (-) battery cable from negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Retaining nut and positive (+) battery cable from starter solenoid.
3. Starter solenoid electrical connector.
4. One nut, upper mounting bolt and negative (-) battery cable from starter motor assembly.
5. Lower mounting nut and starter motor assembly from vehicle.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Starter motor assembly to vehicle; secure with lower mounting nut.
Tighten
^ Starter motor assembly lower mounting nut to 30 N.m (22 lb. ft.).
2. Negative (-) battery cable to starter motor assembly; secure with upper mounting bolt and retaining nut.
Tighten
^ Starter motor assembly upper mounting bolt and retaining nut to 30 N.m (22 lb. ft.).
3. Positive (+) battery cable to Starter solenoid; secure with one nut.
Tighten
^ Starter solenoid nut to 15 N.m (11 lb. ft.).
4. Starter solenoid electrical connector.
5. Negative (-) battery cable to negative (-) battery terminal.
Tighten
^ Negative (-) battery cable-to-negative (-) battery terminal retainer to 5.5 N.m (48.68 lb. in.).