Starter - Service Manual Update
Bulletin 87-6D-10Date June '87
Ref. No. 87-129-6D June, '87
Corp. Ref. No. 736402
SUBJECT: SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE: STARTER R&R
MODELS AFFECTED: 1986 and 1987 BUICK CHASSIS SERVICE MANUAL LH8, LA5 (1.8L) AND LT2, LT3 (2.0L) ON SKYHAWKS BOTH MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES
Service Manual Update
This bulletin provides a new procedure to remove and replace starters on 1.8L and 2.0L engines on skyhawks.
STARTER
Remove:
1. Negative battery cable.
2. Blower motor wires.
3. Blower motor.
4. Starter wiring.
5. Rear starter brace.
6. Loom strap at upper starter bolt.
7. Upper starter bolt.
8. Raise vehicle.
9. Transaxle strut (automatic).
10. Lower starter bolt.
11. Lower vehicle.
12. Starter (through blower motor opening).
Install
1. Starter (through blower motor opening).
2. Upper starter bolt.
I. Requires two men: One on passenger side to hold starter in place; another on driver's side to start bolt.
3. Raise vehicle.
4. Lower starter bolt.
5. Transaxle strut (automatic).
6. Lower vehicle.
7. Loom strap at upper starter bolt.
8. Rear starter brace.
9. Starter wiring.
10. Blower motor.
11. Blower motor wires.
12. Negative battery cable.