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Assembly Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Pinion Stop, Drive, And Driveshaft
    GM1241893Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the drive and the pinion stop on the driveshaft.
    2. Fig 2: View Of Locking Ring And Drive Shaft
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  2. Install the lock ring into the groove on the driveshaft and insert the collar.
    3. Fig 3: View Of Shift Lever, Washer And Cushion
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  3. Install the shift lever, washer, and the cushion.
    4. Fig 4: View Of Armature
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  4. Lubricate the drive end of the armature shaft with lubricant.
    5. Fig 5: View Of Solenoid Assembly
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  5. Position the solenoid assembly.
    6. Fig 6: View Of Solenoid Assembly And Screws
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  6. Fasten the solenoid assembly with the screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the starter solenoid assembly screws to 8 N.m (71 lb in)  .

  7. Install the field coil connection to the starter terminal. Install the nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the starter field coil connector nut to 8 N.m (71 lb in)  .

    8. Fig 7: View Of Shield, Armature And Field Frame Assembly
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  8. Position the armature assembly into the field frame.
  9. Place the shield on the armature and field frame assembly.
  10. Install the armature and field frame assembly with the shield into the starter housing.
    11. Fig 8: View Of Shift Lever, Washer And Cushion
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  11. Position the commutator end frame/brush holder assembly, lining up the end frame holes with the through-bolt holes in the housing.
    12. Fig 9: View Of Starter And Through-Bolts
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  12. Install the starter through-bolts.
  13. Install the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement (1.4L/1.6L)  or Starter Replacement (1.8L/2.0L) .

    Tighten:  Tighten the starter through-bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in)  .

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