Starter Removal and Installation: Installation

Install the starter (A) using a new gasket (B), then install the harness clamp (C), and connect the B terminal (D) and BLK/WHT wire (E). Make sure the crimped side of the B terminal faces away from the starter when you connect it.

Fig 1: Starter Mounting And Wiring With Torque Specifications
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Install the vacuum hose (A) and transmission dipstick (B).

Fig 2: Installing Vacuum Hose And Transmission Dipstick
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Install the engine cover.

Fig 3: Identifying Engine Cover
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Connect the negative cable to the battery.
Install the battery trim (see step 2 under UPPER FENDER TRIM REPLACEMENT ).
Start the engine to make sure the starter works properly.
Do the steering column position memorization procedure (see STEERING COLUMN POSITION MEMORIZATION ).
Enter the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system.