Section 7 (Starting System (2AZ-FE)): Starter: Removal

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DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY WITH HOSE (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE BATTERY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE BATTERY CARRIER (See REMOVAL )
DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS
1. Release the claw, and disconnect the wire harness.
Fig 1: Identifying Wire Harness And Claw
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REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY (for Manual Transaxle)
1. Disconnect the terminal 50 connector from the starter assembly.
2. Remove the nut and disconnect the wire harness from terminal 30.
  
  Fig 2: Locating Starter Assembly Wire Harness Nut
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3. Remove the 3 bolts, clutch accumulator bracket, wire harness clamp bracket and starter assembly.
Fig 3: Locating Bolts, Clutch Accumulator Bracket, Wire Harness Clamp Bracket And Starter Assembly
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REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY (for Automatic Transaxle)
1. Disconnect the terminal 50 connector from the starter assembly.
2. Remove the nut and disconnect the wire harness from terminal 30.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Starter Assembly Wire Harness Nut
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3. Remove the 2 bolts, wire harness clamp bracket and starter assembly.
  
  Fig 5: Locating Bolts, Wire Harness Clamp Bracket And Starter Assembly
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