How to remove a starter

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'''How to remove a starter on a 1990-199? Chevy Blazer, S10, Bravada, ect. with 4.3L engine'''
 
'''How to remove a starter on a 1990-199? Chevy Blazer, S10, Bravada, ect. with 4.3L engine'''
  
'''Tools need:'''
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'''Tools needed:'''
 
8mm wrench
 
8mm wrench
  
8mm or 5/16,13mm,14mm,15mm (3/8 drive sockets)1/4 drive 11mm deep socket
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8mm or 5/16",13mm, 14mm, 15mm (3/8" drive sockets)1/4" drive 11mm deep socket
  
 
Extensions
 
Extensions
  
1/4in and 3/8in drive ratchet, if bolts are tight use breaker bar.
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1/4in and 3/8in drive ratchet. If bolts are tight, use breaker bar.
  
 
Jack and jackstands
 
Jack and jackstands
  
Lug wrench/3/4 socket with 1/2in drive breaker bar
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Lug wrench/3/4" socket with 1/2" drive breaker bar
  
 
'''INSTRUCTIONS:'''
 
'''INSTRUCTIONS:'''
  
1. Remove the negative battery cable( use 8mm socket or wrench, and jack up the truck/suv.
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1. Remove the negative battery cable (use 8mm socket or wrench and jack up the truck/suv).
  
2.Remove wheel and disconnect Battery cable, and 'S' terminal, with 13mm and 8mm sockets, the 'S' termninal nut is easy to remove
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2.Remove wheel and disconnect Battery cable and "S" terminal with 13mm and 8mm sockets. The "S" terminal nut is easy to remove
 
using a fine tooth ratchet.
 
using a fine tooth ratchet.
  
3. Remove and support the starter, for better access remove the torque converter cover, ( 4 bolts, and the transmission line bolted to the engine oil pan with a 11mm socket
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3. Remove and support the starter. For better access, remove the torque converter cover (4 bolts) and the transmission line which is bolted to the engine oil pan. Use an 11mm socket.
  
4 Remove the starter, and install the rebuilt/new starter, and do put everything you removed to get to the stater
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4 Remove the starter and install the rebuilt/new starter. Replace everything you removed to get to the starter.

Revision as of 17:42, 31 August 2007

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