Starter Motor: Service and Repair

Starter Motor

Removal
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery Disconnect and Connect Battery Disconnect and Connect
2 Raise and support the vehicle.
3 Remove the air deflector. For additional information, refer to Air Deflector




4 Disconnect the engine ground cable.




5 Remove the starter motor positive cable cover.




6 Release the starter motor positive cable.




7 Remove the steering gear shaft pinch bolt.




8 Release the steering gear.




9 Remove the starter motor.
- Remove the starter motor retaining bolts.
- Remove the starter motor.

Installation
1 Install is the reverse of removal.




2 Tighten to 45 Nm.




3 Tighten to 100 Nm.




4 Tighten to 35 Nm.




5 Tighten to 10 Nm.




6 Tighten to 7 Nm.