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Starter Motor: Service and Repair

STARTER MOTOR












Removal and Installation

WARNING: When carrying out maintenance on the starting system, be aware that heavy gauge leads are connected directly to the battery. Make sure protective caps are in place when maintenance is completed.

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner.
3. Disconnect the transmission shift cable and adjustment lock from the transmission manual control lever.
4. Disconnect the transmission shift cable rotating slide snap and position aside the transmission cable.
5. Remove the nut and the transmission manual control lever.
- To install, tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb-ft).

6. Remove the starter motor terminal cover.
7. Remove the starter motor solenoid battery cable nut.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

8. Remove the starter motor solenoid wire nut.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

9. Disconnect the wiring harness retainer from the starter motor stud bolt and position the wiring harness aside.
10. Remove the starter motor stud bolt, bolt and the starter.
- To install, tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).

11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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