Section 305 (Starting System (Service Information)): Starter: Removal: 2.7L

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Dodge Charger and 2010 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Starter Assembly 2.7

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Disconnect and isolate negative battery cable at battery.
Install steering wheel holder locking steering wheel in straight-ahead position.
Raise vehicle and support.
Remove the underbody splash shield.
Starter assembly.

Fig 2: Intermediate Steering Shaft Center Bolt
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Remove the intermediate steering shaft center bolt.

Fig 3: Steering Shaft Connected
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Bolt removed.

Fig 4: Steering Shaft Removed
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Separate the intermediate steering shaft upper and lower shaft.

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Starter Cable Electrical Connection
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Disconnect the electrical connection from the starter.

Fig 6: Starter Mounting Bolts
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Remove the 3 starter mounting bolts and wiring clip.

Fig 7: Starter Removal/Install
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Pull starter forward and down.

Fig 8: Starter Position Around Exhaust
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Position the starter up and around exhaust.

Fig 9: Starter Position Past Intermediate Steering Shaft
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Position the starter past the intermediate steering shaft.

Fig 10: Removing/Installing Starter
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Remove starter from vehicle.