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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006SSR AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALSTARTERBATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTARTER MOTOR REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet SSR Automatic

Removal Procedure

2006 Chevrolet SSR AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Raise Vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure .
    3. Fig 1: View Of Right Transmission Closeout Cover & Bolt
    GM309713Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the right transmission cover bolt.
    4. Fig 2: View Of Starter & Bolts (4.8L, 5.3L & 6.0L)
    GM663527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the starter bolts.
  5. Slide the starter forward until the starter clears the transmission.
    6. Fig 3: Identifying Electrical Connector (Right Side Of Engine)
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  6. Remove the starter solenoid nut (3).
  7. Remove the starter lead (2) from the solenoid stud.
  8. Remove starter from vehicle through right wheel well opening.
    9. Fig 4: View Of Starter & Heat Shield
    GM663472Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. If necessary, remove the starter shield.
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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