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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the starter (1) and torque the top fastener (2) to 22 N.m (16 lb ft), then torque the bottom fastener (2) to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
    Fig 1: Starter Mounting Fasteners And Starter
    GM2814022Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  2. Install the battery positive cable terminal (1) to the starter solenoid and tighten the fastener (2) to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    Fig 2: Battery Positive Cable Terminal And Engine Harness Connector
    GM2814017Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Install the engine wiring harness connector (3) to the starter solenoid.
  4. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .