Starter Motor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the electrical connectors (3, 4) from the starter.




4. Remove the starter bolts.
5. Remove the starter.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the starter.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the starter bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the starter bolts to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).




3. Connect the electrical connectors (3, 4) to the starter.

Tighten
Tighten the battery terminal nut to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).

4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Connect the negative battery cable.