2002 Starter

[nancyb]

I'm getting ready to change out the starter on my 3.7L Liberty and don't have a diagram or anything to look at to even show me where it is. Has anyone changed one out before or have any links to any websites that might be helpful?

Thanks,

Nancyb

[VOLATILE]

Left side of engine underneath ex manifold. Kinda difficult job. Part of ex pipe has got to come off.

[nick0750]

3.7L V-6
Disconnect and isolate negative battery cable.
Raise and support vehicle.
Remove 2 flange bolts securing left exhaust downpipe to crossover pipe. Lower pipe slightly to allow front propeller shaft removal.
Remove front propeller shaft.
Remove 2 starter heat shield bolts at side of starter (STARTER HEAT SHIELD - 3.7L).
Remove starter heat shield nut at front of starter (STARTER HEAT SHIELD - 3.7L).
Remove starter heat shield.
Remove solenoid wire from solenoid terminal (STARTER ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS - 2.4L/3.7L).
Remove battery cable from stud on starter solenoid (STARTER ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS - 2.4L/3.7L).
Remove 2 starter mounting bolts (STARTER - 3.7L).
Position front of starter to face rear of vehicle. Rotate starter until solenoid position is located below starter.
Remove starter from vehicle by passing it between exhaust pipe and transmission bellhousing.