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Removal and Replacement

Starter Removal and Installation

Removal

1. Make sure you have the anti-theft codes for the audio unit, then write down the audio presets.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery first, then disconnect the positive cable.
3. Remove the intake manifold.




4. Disconnect the starter cable (A) from the B terminal, then disconnect the connector (B) from the S terminal.
5. Remove the harness clamp (C).
6. Remove the harness holder (D).
7. Remove the two bolts holding the starter, then remove the starter.

Installation




1. Install the starter, then install the harness holder (A) and the harness clamp (B), connect the starter cable (C) and S terminal connector (D). Make sure the crimped side of the ring terminal faces away from the starter when you connect it.
2. Install the intake manifold.
3. Connect the positive cable to the battery first, then connect the negative cable.
4. Start the engine to make sure the starter works properly.
5. Enter the anti-theft codes for the audio unit, then enter the audio presets.
6. Set the clock.