Escalade EXT AWD V8-6.2L (2009)
Starter Motor: Service and Repair
Starter Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (See: Battery/Battery
Cable/Negative/Service and Repair).
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Maintenance/Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
3. Remove the oil pan skid plate if equipped. Refer to Oil Pan Skid Plate Replacement (2500/2500 with RPO NZZ) (See: Body and
Frame/Frame/Skid Plate/Service and Repair/Oil Pan Skid Plate Replacement (2500/2500 with RPO NZZ))Oil Pan Skid Plate Replacement (1500
with RPO NZZ) (See: Body and Frame/Frame/Skid Plate/Service and Repair/Oil Pan Skid Plate Replacement (1500 with RPO NZZ)).
4. Remove the transmission cover bolt.
5. Remove the starter bolts.
6. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (4) from the oil level sensor.
Caution: Avoid cable and wiring damage. DO NOT suspend the starter by the cables or wires attached to the solenoid terminals. Use a rope or
mechanics wire to suspend the starter.