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Starter Removal and Installation: Installation

  1. Install the starter, then install the harness clamp (A), connect the starter cable (B) to the B terminal and the BLK/WHT wire (C) to the S terminal. Make sure the crimped side of the ring terminal faces away from the starter when you connect it.
    NOTE: Always use a new gasket (A/T model).

    M/T 

    Fig 1: Harness Clamp And Starter Cable - M/T Model With Torque Specifications
    G05457399Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    A/T 

    Fig 2: Harness Clamp And Starter Cable - A/T Model With Torque Specifications
    G05457400Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  2. Install the battery tray and the battery.
  3. Connect the positive cable to the battery, then connect the negative cable.
  4. Start the engine to make sure the starter works properly.
  5. Reinstall the left side engine compartment cover (see step 82 on ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  6. Enter the anti-theft codes for the audio system and the navigation system (if equipped).
  7. Set the clock (on vehicles without navigation).