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Starter Motor: Service and Repair




1 Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2 Remove the upper bolt securing the starter motor.
3 Raise the car.
4 Disconnect the starter motor cables.
5 Remove the lower bolt securing the starter motor.
6 Twist the exhaust pipe slightly to one side and lift out the starter motor.