Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: View Of Starter Motor & Bolts

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Install the starter motor.

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the starter motor bolts and tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

Fig 2: View Of Negative Cable Ground Terminal Lead

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Install the engine harness terminal (4) and positive battery cable (3) to the starter solenoid.
Install the positive battery cable nut (2) to the starter solenoid and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

Fig 3: Identifying Starter Solenoid Engine Harness & Nut

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Install the engine harness lead (2) to the starter.
Install the S terminal connector to the starter solenoid.
Lower the vehicle.
Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LE5, LE9, LY7) .