Starter Motor: Service and Repair

STARTER MOTOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the intake manifold.




2. Remove the starter solenoid S terminal nut and disconnect the lead from the starter.
3. Remove the starter terminal nut (1) and disconnect the positive battery cable (2) from the starter.




4. Remove the starter motor nut (1) and bolt (4).
5. Remove the starter motor (3).

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Position the starter motor (3) over the stud (2).
2. Install the starter motor nut (1) and bolt (4).

Tighten the bolt/nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.




3. Connect the battery positive cable (2) to the starter and install the starter terminal nut (1)

Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

4. Connect the lead to the starter solenoid and install the starter solenoid S terminal nut.

Tighten the nut to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

5. Install the intake manifold.