How to install a new starter on a jeep?
Put the new starter on the engine and tighten the bolts with the socket and ratchet. Reconnect the wires according to how you tagged them and tighten the nuts with a wrench. Reconnect the battery terminal and start the Jeep to test the installation. Wear safety glasses when you are working under the Jeep to prevent eye injuries.
How do you start a starter with ground wire?
Place the starter up to the mounting point, and start the bottom and top bolts by hand. Once both bolts are aligned and in their holes, tighten them down with the socket wrench. Attach the ground wire to the bottom bolt. Connect the positive wire to the solenoid as it was when you removed it from the old starter.
How do you remove the ground from a starter?
Unbolt the positive wire from the solenoid on top of the starter. The ground is bolted in with the bottom bolt, so it will be removed when you undo the bottom bolt. Take the bottom bolt out with a socket wrench. While holding the starter with one hand, pull out the top bolt with the other hand. The starter will usually slide out at that point.
How do you put a starter in a car?
Locate the two mounting bolts on the front of the starter. Remove them with a socket and ratchet, starting with the bottom bolt first. Slide the starter back until the nose cone clears the hole in the bell housing. Lower it out of the engine compartment. Raise the new starter into place and slide the nose into the hole in the bell housing.
What should I do about my Jeep Wrangler starter?
If you hear clicking, grinding or rattling when you start your SUV, or the start itself is considerably slower than usual, consider changing your Jeep Wrangler starter for a new one from AutoZone.
Place the starter up to the mounting point, and start the bottom and top bolts by hand. Once both bolts are aligned and in their holes, tighten them down with the socket wrench. Attach the ground wire to the bottom bolt. Connect the positive wire to the solenoid as it was when you removed it from the old starter.
Unbolt the positive wire from the solenoid on top of the starter. The ground is bolted in with the bottom bolt, so it will be removed when you undo the bottom bolt. Take the bottom bolt out with a socket wrench. While holding the starter with one hand, pull out the top bolt with the other hand. The starter will usually slide out at that point.
What happens when you return a faulty Jeep starter?
Take the old starter back to the parts store for a core credit. Core credit is the money the store added to the cost of the starter; this will be refunded when you return the faulty starter. Isolate the electricity by disconnecting the battery on your Jeep Wrangler.