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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable & Components
    GM1874037Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    WARNING: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Single Battery)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Dual Batteries)  or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Auxiliary Battery) .
  2. Remove the wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (Chevrolet) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (GMC) .
  3. Working through the wheelhouse, remove the starter solenoid cable nut (6) from the starter.
  4. Remove the starter solenoid cable (7) from the starter.
    5. Fig 2: View Of Starter Solenoid Cable Terminal, Bracket & Bolts
    GM1874038Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Working through the wheelhouse, remove the engine wiring harness lead nut (3).
  6. Remove the engine wiring harness lead (2) from the starter motor.
  7. Remove the exhaust manifold-to-catalytic converter pipe. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (LY6 with Exhaust Flange) or Catalytic Converter Replacement (L9H with Exhaust Flange) or Catalytic Converter Replacement (Gen IV Engines with Exhaust Clamp) or Catalytic Converter Replacement (LFA with Exhaust Clamp) or Catalytic Converter Replacement (LMM) .
    8. Fig 3: View Of Starter Motor & Bolts
    GM1874075Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. From under the vehicle, remove the starter motor bolts (1).
  9. Remove the starter motor.
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