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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2005 🢒 Bonneville 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Mechanical - 4.6L 🢒 Starter Installation

    Object Number: 1207141 Size: SH
  1. If installing a NEW starter transfer the cables from the old starter.
  2. Install the positive battery cable to the starter motor stud.

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the starter motor stud nut.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the starter motor stud nut to 9.5 N·m (84 lb in).

  4. Install the solenoid wiring harness to the starter solenoid stud.
  5. Install the starter solenoid stud nut.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the starter solenoid stud nut to 3.4 N·m (30 lb in).

  6. Place the starter motor in position in the engine valley.
  7. Install the two starter motor retaining bolts.

    8. Tighten
    Tighten the starter motor retaining bolts to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1207140 Size: SH
  8. Install the knock sensor.

    9. Tighten
    Tighten the knock sensor to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).


    Object Number: 54609 Size: SH
  9. Connect the knock sensor wire leads.