Starter Motor: Installation
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- Connect the wires to the solenoid. Tighten the battery positive cable nut and the engine wiring harness to starter nut to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the starter and the inboard starter mounting bolt. Do not tighten. Install the starter shims, if equipped. Install the outboard starter mounting bolt. Tighten the starter mounting bolts to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the differential carrier shield, if equipped. Install the differential carrier shield mounting bolts. Tighten the differential carrier bolts to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Lower the vehicle. Connect the battery negative cable. Tighten battery cable to specifications. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .