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Installation Procedure

NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  1. Connect the starter motor "S" terminal wire.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the starter solenoid S terminal nut to 4 N.m (35 lb in).

  2. Connect the starter motor BAT terminal wire.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the battery cable to starter terminal nut to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  3. Install the starter motor.
  4. Install the starter motor mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the starter motor mounting bolts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  5. Install the intake manifold. Refer to INTAKE MANIFOLD REPLACEMENT .
  6. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
    Fig 1: Starter Motor
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