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Starter - Installation






5.7L





1. Position the starter (2) into transmission but do not install bolts.
2. Connect the solenoid harness connector to starter motor (snaps on).
3. Position the battery cable to solenoid stud. Install and tighten the battery cable eyelet nut to 11 Nm (97 In.Lbs). Do not allow the starter motor to hang from wire harness.
4. Install and tighten three mounting bolts (1). Tighten the bolts to 54 Nm (40 Ft. Lbs).
5. Lower vehicle.
6. Connect negative battery cable.

7. Start the engine to verify the starter if functioning properly.
8. Turn the ignition off.