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Starter Installation

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  1. If installing a NEW starter motor, transfer the cables from the old starter motor.
  2. Install the positive battery cable to the starter motor stud.
  3. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  4. Install the starter motor stud nut and tighten to 9.5 N.m (84 lb in).
  5. Install the solenoid wiring harness to the starter solenoid stud.
  6. Install the starter solenoid stud nut and tighten to 3.4 N.m (30 lb in).
  7. Fig 1: Starter Motor & Bolts
    GM928212Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Position the starter motor in position.
  9. Install the starter motor bolts and tighten to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
  10. Fig 2: Crankshaft Position Sensor & O-Ring
    GM1761746Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install a NEW O-ring on the crankshaft position sensor.
  12. Fig 3: Crankshaft Position Sensor & Bolt
    GM928205Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Install the crankshaft position sensor.
  14. Install the crankshaft position sensor bolt and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  15. Fig 4: Knock Sensors & Bolts
    GM928196Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the knock sensors.
  17. Install the knock sensor bolts and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  18. Fig 5: Knock & Crankshaft Position Sensor Wiring Harness
    GM928189Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Install the knock and crankshaft position sensor wiring harness.
  20. Connect the knock and crankshaft position sensor wiring harness brackets to the center, back and front of the block valley.
  21. Fig 6: Knock & Crankshaft Position Sensor Wiring Harness Bolt
    GM928184Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  22. Install the knock and crankshaft position sensor wiring harness bolt (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  23. Connect the knock and crankshaft position sensor wiring harness to the knock sensors and crankshaft position sensor.
  24. Fig 7: ECT Sensor
    GM1346202Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  25. Install the ECT sensor to the right cylinder head and tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).