Starter Noise Diagnosis

Starter Noise Diagnosis

Circuit/System Testing

1. Remove the flywheel inspection cover.

2. Inspect the flywheel for the following:

* Loose flywheel bolts

* Chipped gear teeth

* Missing gear teeth

* Bent flywheel

• If not within specifications, secure the flywheel bolts or replace the flywheel.

• If all inspections were within specification, replace the starter motor.

Repair Instructions

* Fastener Tightening Specifications Fastener Tightening Specifications for the 2.8L, 3.0L, 3.2L, or 3.6L engines

* Fastener Tightening Specifications (6.2L LSA) Fastener Tightening SpecificationsFastener Tightening Specifications (6.2L LS3) Fastener Tightening Specifications (6.2L L99) for the 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, 6.2L, or 7.0L engines

* Engine Flywheel Removal 8. Engine Flywheel Removal for the 2.8L, 3.0L, 3.2L, or 3.6L engines

* Engine Flywheel Replacement for the 4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, 6.2L, or 7.0L engines

* Starter Replacement (LFX) Service and RepairStarter Replacement (LSA,LS3,L99) Service and Repair