3.2L
Starter
Removing
- Switch off the ignition.
- Disconnect the battery ground (GND) cable from the battery. Refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.
Danger of damaging the flex joints in the front muffler.
• Do not bend the flex joints in the front muffler more than 10°.
- Loosen the clamping sleeve - 1 -, push it toward the rear and tie up the left front muffler.
- Remove the right engine mount.
- Remove the nut - 1 - and free up the ground wire on the engine support.
- Remove the bolts - arrows - and the right engine support.
- Disconnect the electrical connector - 3 - by sliding the retainer back and pressing the release down.
- Disconnect electrical wire - 2 - from starter.
- Remove the bolt - 1 - and the rear extension from the transmission.
- Remove the bolt - 4 - and remove the starter.
• - 1 - is reached from above.
Installing
• Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Starter Overview ] Service and Repair.
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Install the engine support and the right engine mount.
- Align the exhaust system so that there is no tension.
- Connect battery. Required actions, refer to => [ Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, Disconnecting and Connecting.