Starting System: Service and Repair

1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Raise and support vehicle.
3. Disconnect starter motor electrical connectors.
4. Remove starter motor bolts and starter motor from vehicle. On some models equipped with automatic transmissions, remove starter motor bracket, bolts and starter motor from vehicle.
5. Draw out the starter from lower side of the vehicle.
6. Reverse procedure to install.
Tightening torque:
F2 (Carburetor, EGI)-M/T, All
Nut (1) 8.8-13 N.m (90-130 cm-kg, 78-113 in-lb)
Bolt (2) 37-52 N.m (3.8-5.3 m-kg, 27-38 ft-lb)
G6-M/T, A/T
Nut(1) 9.8-12 N.m (100-120 cm-kg, 87-104 in-lb)
Bolt (2) 37-52 N.m (3.8-5.3 m-kg, 27-38 ft-lb