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Starter Removal and Installation: Installation

  1. Install the starter, then tighten the bolts (A).
    NOTE: Always use a new gasket (A/T model).

    M/T model 

    Fig 1: Starter And Related Replacement Components With Torque Specifications
    G08068537Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    A/T model 

    Fig 2: Gasket Of Starter (A/T Model) With Torque Specifications
    G08068538Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. A/T model: Install the lower radiator hose bracket (B) and the dipstick (C).
  3. Connect the positive starter cable (D) and the S terminal connector (E). Make sure the crimped side of the ring terminal faces away from the starter when you connect it.
  4. Install the harness clamp (F).
  5. Install the air intake duct splash separator (see step 68 ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  6. Install the battery base (see step 64 ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  7. Do the battery installation procedure (see BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).
  8. Start the engine to make sure the starter works properly.
  9. Install the engine compartment covers (see ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER REPLACEMENT ).