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Old 04-09-2011, 01:50 PM
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Default Starter removal/replacement help!!

all right... first off i have an '07 4.0L V6 SOHC and have the starter unmounted from the transmission and the positive and negative leads are also disconnected.. now my question is how in the hell do i get it out of the engine bay??!? pics will follow of where it is at now but any and all advice will help.. thanks
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Old 04-09-2011, 02:41 PM
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Default Re: Starter removal/replacement help!!

Crawl under the truck and remove the starter.

Does not need to come out through the engine bay.
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Old 04-09-2011, 02:49 PM
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Default Re: Starter removal/replacement help!!

yea... ive tried that but my transmission and transfer case are too close together and the starter cannot fit.. ill get a pic of it soon
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Old 04-17-2011, 03:49 PM
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Default Re: Starter removal/replacement help!!

ive figured it out... i had to lower my transfer case to get it out.. too the starter to autozone and they said electrically it checked out fine
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Old 04-17-2011, 04:39 PM
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Default Re: Starter removal/replacement help!!

i did that once took me 2 mins to un attach it, and 2 hrs to figure out how to get it out and 1 hr to put the new one in
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