Starter Removal and Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, and 2009 Acura TL. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the engine compartment covers (see ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER REPLACEMENT )
- Do the battery removal procedure (see BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION )
- Remove the battery base (see step 7 on ENGINE REMOVAL )
- Remove the air intake duct splash separator (see step 4 on ENGINE REMOVAL )
- Remove the harness clamp (A)
- Disconnect the positive starter cable (B) and the S terminal connector (C)
- Remove the upper radiator hose bracket (D) and the dipstick (E)
- Remove the two bolts holding the starter, then remove the starter