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Starter Shield Replacement 3.8 L

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 211622  Size: SH
  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the starter motor shield bolts (1 and 3) and nut (2).
  3. Remove the starter motor shield from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 211622  Size: SH
  1. Install the starter motor shield to the vehicle.
  2. Install the starter shield nut (2) and bolts (1 and 3).
  3. Tighten

        • Tighten to starter motor shield bolt (1) to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
        • Tighten the starter motor shield bolt (3) to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
        • Tighten the starter motor shield nut (2) to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
  4. Lower the vehicle.

Starter Shield Replacement 5.7 L

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 550624  Size: SH
  1. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement .
  2. Unsnap the starter motor shield from the starter solenoid.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 550624  Size: SH
  1. Snap the starter motor shield to the starter solenoid.
  2. Install the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement .