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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Engine Electrical Connectors (Left Side)
    GM911140Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (L26)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LY7)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS4) .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the front lower air deflector panel. Refer to Radiator Air Lower Baffle and Deflector Replacement .
  4. Remove the torque converter covers. Refer to Torque Converter Cover Replacement .
  5. Remove the starter solenoid S terminal nut (9) and remove the starter solenoid wire (8) from the starter motor.
  6. Remove the starter solenoid BAT terminal nut (2) and remove the positive battery cable (3) from the starter motor.
    7. Fig 2: Identifying Starter Motor & Bolts (3.8L)
    GM461901Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the starter bolts (1, 2) and the starter motor.
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