LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Buick >> 2007 >> Lucerne CX >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 36 (Battery, Charging System And Starting System) >> Repair Instructions >> Starter Motor Replacement (LY7) >> Installation Procedure

Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Buick LaCrosse and 2005 Buick Allure. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Locating Starter Motor & Bolts (LY7)
    GM1394040Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the starter motor.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the starter motor bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the starter motor bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  4. Fig 2: Identifying Starter Motor BAT Terminal Nut (LY7)
    GM1394041Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the starter motor S terminal electrical connector.
  6. Install the battery positive cable and the BAT terminal nut to the starter motor BAT terminal.

    Tighten:  Tighten the starter motor BAT terminal nut to 13 N.m (115 lb in).

  7. Install the radiator air baffle. Refer to Radiator Air Baffle and Deflector Replacement - Lower .
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Install the battery ground (negative) cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .