Starter Motor Replacement (6.6L)

Starter Motor Replacement (6.6L)

Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Remove the engine wiring harness nut (4).
4. Remove the engine wiring harness lead (1) from the starter.




5. Remove the positive battery cable nut (7).
6. Remove the positive battery cable lead (8) from the starter.




7. Remove the starter motor bolts.
8. Remove the starter motor.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the starter motor.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the starter motor bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 78 N.m (58 lb ft).




3. Install the positive battery cable lead (8) to the starter.
4. Install the positive battery cable nut (7).

Tighten the nut to 9 N.m (80 lb in).




5. Install the engine wiring harness lead (1) to the starter.
6. Install the engine wiring harness nut (4).

Tighten the nut to 3.4 N.m (30 lb in).

7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.