the starter on my 1988 toyota 4runner worked itself loose. how do i go about re-ataching it?

1988 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
200,000 MILES
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SILVERH24
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just one bolt came loose, when i push on starter, it moves.
Dec 7, 2011 at 12:58 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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So did the hole strip out or the threads get damaged?
Dec 7, 2011 at 1:02 AM
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SILVERH24
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no, they are still good on the bolt. not sure where the hole is thogh.
Dec 7, 2011 at 1:04 AM
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SATURNTECH9
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There is a hole in the starter that you line up with the other hole.
Dec 7, 2011 at 1:11 AM
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SILVERH24
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but where is hole? i have no jack but i can fit under truck
Dec 7, 2011 at 1:13 AM
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Which engine do you have the four or six cylinder?
Dec 7, 2011 at 1:38 AM
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SILVERH24
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Dec 7, 2011 at 1:40 AM
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I hope this pic that i posted helps its all i can think of to help you find the hole.
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Dec 7, 2011 at 1:56 AM