Starter Motor: Installation: 2.0/2.4L
- Reinstall starter motor into vehicle lower engine compartment.
- Install starter motor mounting bolts and torque to 54 N-m (40 ft. lbs.).
- Connect starter motor wiring. Torque solenoid battery cable nut to 10 N-m (90 in. lbs.).
- Install Engine Structural Collar. Refer to appropriate ENGINE MECHANICAL article .
- Lower vehicle from hoist.
- Reconnect battery negative cable.
- Reinstall air cleaner box cover.
- Verify operation of vehicle and systems.
- Close hood and remove from hoist.
CAUTION:
The torque procedure for the structural collar must be followed, as damage to the oil pan or collar could occur.