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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection 
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  3. Front Compartment Air Deflector - Remove - Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (Base) , or Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (Oil Filter Access)
  4. Oil Level Indicator Tube - Remove - Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement
  5. Engine Wiring Harness Clip (1) @Thermostat Bypass Hose (2) - Disengage
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  6. Remove the thermostat bypass hose connector bolt (1) and reposition the thermostat bypass hose. Thermostat Bypass Hose Replacement
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  7. Retainer (1) - Disengage
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  8. Electrical Connector (1) - Disconnect
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  9. Battery Positive Cable Nut (4) @Starter Solenoid (2) - Remove
  10. Battery Positive Cable (3) - Remove
  11. If necessary, remove the battery negative cable above the starter. Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement 
  12. Starter Bolt (1) - Remove [3x]
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  13. Starter (1) - Remove
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