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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution .
    Fig 1: Disconnecting The Negative Battery Cable
    GM1672575Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (7.0L)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure (6.0L) .
  2. Remove the catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (Left) or Catalytic Converter Replacement (Right) .
    3. Fig 2: Solenoid Engine Harness Leads & Positive Battery Cable Terminal
    GM675453Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the positive battery cable nut.
  4. Remove the positive battery cable terminal and the engine harness leads from the solenoid.
  5. Remove the S terminal nut (2).
  6. Remove the purple wire lead (1) and washer from the solenoid.
    7. Fig 3: Starter Motor Bolts
    GM74063Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Support the starter motor.
  8. Remove the starter motor bolts.
  9. Remove the starter motor.
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