2.5L Engine
- Disconnect and isolate negative battery cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- While supporting starter motor, remove two bolts securing starter motor to engine block (Fig 1
).
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- Lower starter motor from engine block far enough to access and remove nut securing battery positive cable eyelet terminal to starter solenoid B(+) terminal stud (Fig 2
). Always support starter motor during this process. Do not let starter motor hang from wire harness.
- Remove battery positive cable eyelet terminal from starter solenoid B(+) terminal stud.
- Disconnect solenoid terminal wire harness connector from connector receptacle on starter solenoid.
- Remove starter motor and any starter motor shims (if used) from engine block.
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