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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Starter Solenoid Engine Harness & Nut
    GM1578424Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LE5, LE9, LY7) .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the S terminal connector from the starter solenoid.
  4. Remove the engine harness lead (2) from the starter.
  5. Fig 2: View Of Negative Cable Ground Terminal Lead
    GM1578421Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Remove the positive battery cable nut (2) from the starter solenoid.
  7. Remove the positive battery cable (3) and engine harness terminal (4) from the starter solenoid.
  8. Fig 3: View Of Starter Motor & Bolts
    GM1578423Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Remove the starter motor bolts.
  10. Remove the starter motor.