Starter Motor: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery negative cable. Raise and support the vehicle. Remove the differential carrier shield mounting bolts, if equipped. See Fig 1. Remove the differential carrier shield, if equipped.
- Remove the starter mounting bolts. Disconnect the wires from the solenoid. Remove the starter from the vehicle. Note the location of the shims, if equipped.