Installation Procedure
- Install the starter (3).
- Install the washer (5) and the starter mounting fastener stud (4). Tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the upper starter mounting fastener (2) and the washer (1). Tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the battery negative ground cable (6) and tighten the fastener (5) to 17 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Install the engine harness cable (4) to starter solenoid and tighten the fastener (3) to 5.5 N.m (49 lb in).
- Install the battery positive cable (1) and tighten the fastener (2) to 13 N.m (115 lb in).
- Install the heated oxygen sensor bracket (2) and tighten the fastener (1) to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- If equipped with AWD, install the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Replacement .
- Install the drivetrain and front suspension frame transmission protector. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Transmission Protector Replacement .
- Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .