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Removal & Installation

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Raise vehicle on hoist. Remove undercover. Disconnect wiring from starter. Remove differential lock assembly (4WD models). On Protege (M/T) and 323 models, remove support brace from under intake manifold. Remove starter mounting bolts. Remove lowest mounting bolt last. Remove starter from under side of vehicle.
  2. To install starter, reverse removal procedure. Tighten mounting bolts to 23-24 ft. lbs. (31-46 N.m). Tighten battery terminal nut to 87-104 INCH lbs. (9.8-12 N.m).