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2.8L Diesel

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Fig 1: Solenoid Nut, Mounting Stud, Electrical Connector & Battery Cable Assembly
GC0082153Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Disconnect and isolate negative battery cable.
  2. Raise and support vehicle.
  3. Four Wheel Drive Equipped:  Remove front propeller shaft.
  4. Remove solenoid nut (1) from mounting stud (3).
  5. After nut (1) has been removed, pull battery cable from mounting stud (3) while removing electrical connector (5) from solenoid terminal.
    Fig 2: Starter Motor - 2.8L Diesel Auto. Trans.
    GC0085948Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  6. Automatic starter bolts (2) mount from the engine (front) side.
    Fig 3: Starter Motor - 2.8L Diesel Std. Trans.
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  7. Standard starter bolts (2) mount from the transmission (back) side.
  8. Remove two starter mounting bolts (2).
  9. Remove starter assembly (1) from transmission.
  10. Rotate starter assembly (1) to allow removal from vehicle.
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