Starter Removal and Installation: Installation

Install the starter (A), then tighten the mounting bolts (B).
NOTE: Always use a new gasket (C).

Fig 1: Starter Installation With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
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.
Install the harness clamp (F).
Install the battery base (see step 52 under ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
Install the air cleaner (see AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
Do the battery installation procedure (see RECONNECTION ).
Start the engine to make sure the starter works properly.