Starter Motor: Installation: 1.6L

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Removing/ Installing Starter

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Install the starter through the wheel well. See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Starter Heat Shield
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Install the lower mounting bolt.
Install the upper mounting bolts.
Push the spring clip that holds the heat shield for the starter back on the starter solenoid. See Fig 2.

Fig 3: View Of Starter Solenoid Electrical Connectors
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Fig 4: View Of Electrical Connections
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Connect the battery cable and solenoid electrical connectors. See Fig 3 and Fig 4 to the starter.

Fig 5: Identifying Exhaust Bracket
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Install the exhaust manifold support bracket. See Fig 5.
Lower vehicle.
Connect the negative battery cable.
Install air cleaner cover.