Removal Procedure
- Record the preset radio stations.
- Turn the ignition OFF.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Engine Harness Connection (1).
- Battery Feed (2).
- Starter Motor (3).
- Starter Solenoid (4).
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the 2 starter solenoid harness connector attachment nuts.
- Remove the lower starter assembly to the engine block bolt.
- Remove the upper starter assembly to the engine block bolt.
- Move the starter right to clear the engine block, then left to remove the starter from the flywheel housing.
- Disconnect the CKP sensor harness connector.
- Remove the CKP sensor attachment bolt and the CKP sensor.
Fig 1: Disconnecting Engine Harness Connection, Battery Feed, Starter Motor And Starter Solenoid (2.2L)
CAUTION:
Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned. To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.