Section 12 (Starting System & Charging System (H6DO)): Starter: Removal

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Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Ground Cable
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Loosen the clamp (A) which connects the air intake boot assembly.
Loosen the bolt (B) which secures the air intake boot assembly to the collector cover bracket.

Fig 2: Identifying Air Intake Boot Assembly Clamp And Bolt
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Remove the air intake boot assembly, and move it to the left side wheel apron.

Fig 3: Identifying Air Intake Boot Assembly
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Disconnect the connector (B) and terminal (A) from starter.

Fig 4: Identifying Starter Connector And Terminal
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Remove the starter from transmission.

Fig 5: Identifying Starter Connector And Terminal Mounting Nut And Bolt
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