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Replacement

REPLACEMENT

NOTE: When disconnecting the battery terminal, initialize the following system after the terminal is reconnected.
- Power window control system
- Sliding roof system

1. DISCONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL
2. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY




a. Disconnect the starter connector.
b. Open the terminal cap.
c. Remove the nut, then disconnect the starter




d. Remove the 2 bolts, then remove the starter.

3. INSTALL STARTER ASSEMBLY




a. Install the starter with the 2 bolts.

Torque: 37 N.m (380 kgf.cm, 27 ft.lbf)




b. Connect the starter wire with the nut.

Torque: 9.8 N.m (100 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)

c. Cover the terminal cap.
d. Connect the starter connector.

4. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

Torque: 5.4 N.m (55 kgf.cm, 48 in.lbf)