The starter in the 1999 Toyota Corolla sits in between the engine and the radiator down low on the engine. While changing the starter from above is feasible, it is far easier to profession from under the vehivle when replacing the starter Engine on the Corolla. You Testament want to remove the engine underbody cover to receive to the starter from below the motorcar, on the contrary it comes off also easily. Provided you suspect the starter is pathetic on the contrary are not persuaded that is the dilemma, removing it Testament grant you To possess it bench-tested; most Car parts stores Testament analysis it for comp.
Instructions
1. Remove the anti battery cable from the battery using a wrench to loosen the retaining bolt. Isolate the cable from the battery so it cannot fall back against the terminal while you are working.
2. Position a jack under the front edge of your Corolla and stand it off the ground. Abode a allot of jack stands under the frame of the vehivle to flotation it while you occupation under it.
3. Place and remove the three retaining bolts on the ethical side engine underbody contain and place it aside with a ratchet and socket. There is not Sufficiently margin to receive a wrench on these bolts.
4. Establish the electrical connectors on the base of the starter. Remove the retaining nuts that secure the connectors with a socket and ratchet. Set the wires aside.
5. Remove the lower mounting bolt from the starter. This bolt threads in from the engine side of the starter, and you can use a socket and ratchet with an extension to arrive the bolt and remove it.
6. Remove the upper bolt from the transmission side of the bell housing with a socket and ratchet. Carefully lower the starter out of the engine compartment.
7. Install the new starter and secure it with the upper and lower mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to 27 foot-pounds with a torque wrench.
8. Remove the jack stands from under the frame and lower the car to the ground. Connect the negative battery cable onto the battery terminal and tighten the retaining bolt with a wrench.
Position the underbody cover back on the car then install the retaining bolts and tighten them with a socket and ratchet. Slide the jack back under the car and raise it off the jack stands.
10. Connect the electrical connectors onto the starter followed by the retaining nut. Torque the nut to 48 inch-pounds with a torque wrench.9.
