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Removal Procedure

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Fig 1: Identifying Starter Solenoid BAT Terminal Nut
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECTION AND CONNECTION .
  2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
  3. Remove the front catalytic convertor. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT - LEFT SIDE .
  4. Remove the starter solenoid BAT terminal nut.
    Fig 2: Identifying Engine Harness Electrical Connector
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  5. Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Identifying Starter Bolts
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  6. Remove the starter bolts and starter.