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Starter Motor: Service and Repair

Starter, removing and installing

Disconnect battery ground strap






1 - terminal 30 (wiring from battery to starter and starter to alternator)
2 - terminal 50 (to ignition/starter switch)

- detach wiring
- remove starter mounting screws on engine/transmission

Starter installation

- reverse of removal procedure
- torque mounting bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft lb)

Caution: It is important that all wiring be connected with proper polarity, otherwise serious engine damage could occur.