starter replacement

2006 CADILLAC SRX
140,000 MILES • 3.6L • 6 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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DAN HOLT
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Hello I am trying to remove my starter from my SRX 3.6L 2006. I have the starter unveiled and disconnected but cannot get it to drop down it is caught up by the exhaust and a break line also 2 trans lines are in the area. What is the best route for removal? I have tried wiggling it for hrs. Help!
Jul 8, 2014 at 6:10 AM
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Hello,

You will need to loosen the exhaust flange on both sides to drop the system down this should give you room, this guide can help

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-starter-motor

Check out the diagrams (Below)

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers
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Jul 8, 2014 at 6:31 AM