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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the battery ground (negative) cable from the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the radiator air baffle. Refer to Radiator Air Baffle and Deflector Replacement - Lower .
  4. Fig 1: Identifying Starter Motor BAT Terminal Nut (LY7)
    GM1394041Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the starter motor BAT terminal nut and electrical leads.
  6. Fig 2: Locating Starter Motor & Bolts (LY7)
    GM1394040Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the starter motor bolts.
  8. Remove the starter motor.