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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013CORVETTE BASE, 2D CONVERTIBLE, STANDARD TRANS, TRANS MFR CD 6L85M/MM6REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE MECHANICALSTARTERBATTERY, CHARGING SYSTEM AND STARTING SYSTEMREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSTARTER REPLACEMENT

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6

Starter Replacement

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Base, 2D Convertible, Standard Trans, Trans Mfr CD 6L85M/MM6SECTION Starter Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Starter & Bolts

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Starter Replacement

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS7 or LS9) , Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS3) . If equipped with a manual transmission, remove the bell housing cover. Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement (LS3/LS7) , Clutch Assembly Replacement (LS9) .
1	Nut CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 8 N.m (71 lb in)
2	Bolt (Qty: 2) Tighten 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
3	Starter Procedure Disconnect the S terminal harness connector from the starter. Orient the B+ terminal Harness anti rotation tab to the starter orientation slot. Remove the B+ terminal harness from the starter.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.