Starter - 2.4L Turbo

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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Starter - 2.4L Turbo

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Install starter. See Fig 1.
Install the lower starter bolt and tighten bolt to 54 N.m (40 ft. lbs.).
Connect the positive battery cable and tighten nut to 10 N.m (90 in. lbs.).

Connect and lock the solenoid electrical connector.

Fig 2: Structural Collar And Bending Strut (Automatic Transaxle Equipped)

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1 - TRANSAXLE

2 - STRUCTURAL COLLAR

3 - OIL PAN

4 - BENDING STRUT

Install the Structural Collar. Refer to INSTALLATION . See Fig 2.

Fig 3: Power Steering Line Mounting - 2.4L Turbo

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1 - Lower Inner Cooler Tube

2 - Power Steering Lines

3 - Mounting Studs

Locate the power steering lines.

Install the studs that hold the power steering lines and tighten to 61 N.m (45 ft. lbs.). See Fig 3.

Fig 4: Inner Cooler Lower Tube Mounting - 2.4L Turbo

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1 - Lower Inner Cooler Tube

2 - Power Steering Line Brackets

3 - Studs

Tighten nuts that hold the inner cooler lower tube. See Fig 4.

Fig 5: Inner Cooler Lower Mounting - 2.4L Turbo
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Install the inner cooler lower hose to the inner cooler and tighten clamp. See Fig 5.

Fig 6: Upper Starter Bolt - 2.4L Turbo
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Lower vehicle.
Pushing the inner cooler hose up and out of the way and install the upper starter bolt and ground wire and tighten bolt to 54 N.m (40 ft. lbs.). See Fig 6.
Install the air cleaner box.
Tighten air cleaner hose clamp.

Fig 7: Identifying Battery Negative Cable
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Connect the negative battery cable. See Fig 7.