Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Pontiac Torrent and 2009 Chevrolet Equinox. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (4) from the starter.
- Remove the starter solenoid nut (3).
- Remove the positive battery cable terminal (2) and the engine wiring harness terminal (1) from the starter solenoid.
- Remove the torque converter cover bolt (2).
- Remove the torque converter cover (1).
- Remove the starter motor bolts (2, 3).
- Remove the starter motor (1).