Removal & Installation

CAUTION: When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION before disconnecting battery.

Disconnect negative battery cable. Turn rear air suspension switch off, if equipped. Raise vehicle on hoist. Remove the starter motor solenoid terminal cover. Remove transmission cooler line bracket bolt. Position bracket and transmission cooler lines out of the way. Disconnect wiring from starter solenoid. Remove 3 starter mounting bolts. Remove starter. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Turn rear air suspension switch on, if equipped.