Starter Motor: Installation
- Position the starter and install the 2 bolts and the stud bolt in 3 stages.
- Stage 1: Install the 2 starter bolts and the stud bolt finger tight.
- Stage 2: Tighten the upper bolt to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Stage 3: Tighten the lower bolt and stud bolt to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Position the starter battery ground cable onto the stud and install the nut.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Connect the solenoid B-terminal electrical connection and install the nut.
- Tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).
- Connect the solenoid S-terminal electrical connection and install the nut and the starter terminal cover.
- Tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
- Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.