Installing a fashionable starter motor in your 1987 Mazda B2600 requires you to remove the decrepit starter anterior. Depress the locking tab on the connector, then pull it straight off the starter.4. Set the two mounting bolts on the front of the starter Engine and remove them with a socket and ratchet. Dragging, grinding or clicking when turning the main to begin can all be symptoms of a starter that is failing.
Instructions
1. Unfastened the hood of your B2600 and fix the anti battery cable on the battery. Loosen the retaining bolt with a wrench and remove the contrary cable from the battery. Isolate the cable from the battery while you are working.
2. Uplift the front of your Mazda with a jack positioned under the front of the vehicle. Position a locate of jack stands under the frame and lower the jack until the vehicle is resting securely on the stands. Fix the starter Engine on the passenger side of the engine, from underneath.
3. Fix the wiring-harness connectors on the rear of the starter solenoid and disconnect them. The "B" terminal is a call connector with a retaining devotee holding it in corner. Remove the devotee with a socket and ratchet followed by the unmarried wire on the terminal. The moment terminal is the "S" terminal and it is a push-in connector. While in some cases you may not hog a starter in the vehicle, it is not bourgeois. The starter motor is devolving on for spinning the engine prior to start-up, building compression in the cylinders so the ignition Testament retain something to devouring. Whether it does not utility, the engine Testament not alpha.
Lower the starter Engine away of the engine compartment and allot it aside. Lift the distinct starter into position and install the two starter-retaining bolts.
5. Tighten the starter-retaining bolts with a socket and ratchet until they are snug. Torque the bolts to 30 ft-lbs. with a torque wrench. Slide the larger wire with the telephone connector onto the terminal on the rear of the starter solenoid striking "B," followed by the retaining stone. Tighten the seed with a socket and ratchet.
6. Install the moment wiring connexion, the one with the push-in connector on the boundary, onto the connector at the back of the starter solenoid. Push it in until the connector snaps in compass. Step out from under the vehicle and raise the front with a jack until it is off the jack stands.
7. Remove the jack stands from under the vehicle, then lower it to the ground. Install the negative battery cable on the negative battery terminal and tighten the retaining bolt with a wrench. Close the hood and start the engine to test the installation.
