Starter Motor: Installation
- Clean corrosion/dirt from the cable and wire terminals before installing wiring to the solenoid.
- tach battery positive connector to starter. Ensure alternator output connector is snapped into the battery positive connector. Tighten the captive nut to 10 Nm (90 in. lbs.)CAUTION: It is critical that the alternator output terminal be connected to the battery positive terminal of the starter solenoid, for proper operation of the charging and cranking systems.
- Install solenoid connector to starter. Ensure that latch is fully engaged.
- Position the starter face into transmission housing. Start bottom mounting bolt and thread in until bolt is snug.
- Attach ground cable to upper starter mounting bolt.
- Ensure the proper starter alignment before tightening the starter mounting bolts to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.) torque.
- Lower vehicle and connect negative battery cable.