GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Chevrolet
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2009
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HHR
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Engine
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Engine Electrical
🢒 Starter Replacement
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
Disconnect the engine harness connector (1) from the starter.
Remove the starter solenoid terminal nut (4).
Remove the positive battery cable terminal (3) from the starter.
Remove the starter solenoid wire terminal (2) from the starter.
Remove the starter bolts (2).
Remove the starter (1).
Installation Procedure
Position the starter (1) to the engine.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the starter bolts (2) and tighten to
40 N·m (30 lb ft)
.
Install the starter solenoid wire terminal (2) to the starter.
Install the positive battery cable terminal (3) to the starter. Ensure that the anti-rotational tab is correctly located into the indexing slot.
Install the starter solenoid terminal nut (4) and tighten to
17 N·m (13 lb ft)
.
Connect the engine harness connector (1) to the starter.
Lower the vehicle.
Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.