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Starter Motor: Installation

  1. Position the starter and install the 2 bolts and the stud bolt in 3 stages.
    • Stage 1: Install the 2 starter bolts and the stud bolt finger-tight.
    • Stage 2: Tighten the upper bolt to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
    • Stage 3: Tighten the lower bolt and stud bolt to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  2. Position the starter battery ground cable onto the stud and install the nut.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  3. Connect the solenoid B-terminal electrical connection and install the nut.
    • Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  4. Connect the solenoid S-terminal electrical connection and install the nut and the starter terminal cover.
    • Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  5. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .