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Removal Procedure

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Raise Vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
    3. Fig 1: View Of Right Transmission Closeout Cover & Bolt
    GM309713Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the right transmission cover bolt and cover.
    4. Fig 2: Identifying Starter Bolts
    GM663527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the starter bolts.
  5. Slide the starter forward until the starter clears the transmission.
    6. Fig 3: Identifying Electrical Connector (Right Side Of Engine)
    GM662991Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the starter solenoid nut (3).
  7. Remove the starter lead (2) from the solenoid stud.
  8. Remove starter from vehicle through right wheel well opening.
    9. Fig 4: View Of Starter & Heat Shield
    GM663472Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. If necessary, remove the starter shield.
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