Starter Motor: Service and Repair

1. Disable coded theft protection system as described under Accessories and Optional Equipment / Antitheft and Alarm Systems / Service and Repair.
2. On models equipped with airbag, disarm airbag system as described under Air Bags and Seat Belts / Air Bags (Supplemental Restraint Systems / Airbag System Disarming).
3. Disconnect all electrical connectors from starter motor.
4. Remove starter motor attaching bolts and the starter motor.
5. Reverse procedure to install. Torque starter upper attaching bolts to 32 ft. lbs. and lower attaching bolts to 54 ft. lbs.