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Installation Procedure

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NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Connect the wires to the solenoid.

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the battery positive cable nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
    • Tighten the engine wiring harness to starter nut to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).
      Fig 1: Tightening Engine Wiring Harness To Starter
      G01978324Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the starter and the inboard starter mounting bolt. Do not tighten.
  3. Install the starter shims, if equipped.
    Fig 2: Installing Starter Shims
    G01978325Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the outboard starter mounting bolt.

    Tighten 

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

    Fig 3: Installing Outboard Starter Mounting
    G01978326Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the differential carrier shield, if equipped.
  6. Install the differential carrier shield mounting bolts, if equipped.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the differential carrier bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE  .
    Fig 4: Installing Differential Carrier Shield
    G01978327Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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