Starting System: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

CAUTION: The generator output terminal must be connected to the battery positive terminal of the starter solenoid. For the charging and cranking systems to operate properly.

1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Raise vehicle.
3. For easier servicing, loosen the V-ban clamp from the exhaust manifold for starter removal clearance.

Fig.3 Starter Removal:

4. Remove three bolts attaching starter to transmission housing and remove starter from vehicle (Fig. 3).
5. Remove battery positive cable nut from starter and remove cable.
6. Disconnect push on solenoid connector.
7. Remove the starter from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse the above procedures. Clean corrosion/dirt from wire terminals before installing wiring to the solenoid.
1. Install the starter to vehicle.
2. Connect the push on solenoid connector.
3. Install battery positive cable nut to starter.
4. Install three bolts attaching starter to transmission housing (Fig. 3).
5. Tighten the V-ban clamp on the exhaust manifold.
6. Lower vehicle
7. Connect the negative battery cable.