Nissan Altima L32. Manual - part 1407

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PREPARATION

PREPARATION

Special Service Tool

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Commercial Service Tool

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Tool number (Kent Moore No.)
Tool name

Description

(J-48087)
Battery Service Center

Tests Battery.
For operating instructions, refer to Technical 
Service Bulletin and Battery Service Center 
User Guide.

(J-44373) Model 620
Starting/Charging system tester

Tests starting and charging systems.
For operating instructions, refer to Technical 
Service Bulletin.  

WKIA5280E

SEL403X

Tool name

Description

Power tool

Loosening bolts and nuts

PBIC0190E

STARTER MOTOR

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Removal and Installation

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M/T MODELS

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Disconnect the starter motor harness connectors.
3. Remove the two starter motor bolts, using power tools.
4. Remove the starter motor.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Removal and Installation

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CVT Models

REMOVAL

1. Remove the battery and battery tray bracket. For Sedan Refer to 

PG-139, "Removal and Installation"

 For

Coupe Refer to 

PG-68, "Removal and Installation"

2. Remove the air cleaner assembly ducts. 
3. Disconnect the following:

• ECM

• TCM

4. Disconnect the starter motor harness connectors.
5. Remove the two starter motor bolts, using power tools.
6. Remove the starter motor.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

Disassembly and Assembly

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DISASSEMBLY

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1. Set the starter motor assembly (2) onto a suitable tool using a

soft cloth as shown.

2. Remove the terminal "M" nut (A) from terminal "M" (1).

3. Disconnect terminal "M" connector (1).

4. Remove the two magnet switch assembly screws (A) and

remove the magnet switch assembly (1).

CAUTION:

Magnet switch assembly (1) may pop out from starter motor

assembly (2) while loosening magnet switch assembly

screws. 

ASSEMBLY

1. Install magnet switch assembly (3) onto starter motor assembly

(1).

• Pull rod (5) of magnet switch assembly (3) should be engaged

with shift lever (4) as shown. 

CAUTION:

• Do not damage the sliding surface (2) of magnet switch

assembly (3).

• Do not leave any dirt on the sliding surface (2) of the mag-

net switch assembly (3).

• Confirm the terminal location.

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2. Tighten the two magnet switch assembly screws (A) to specifi-

cation. 

• Magnetic switch assembly (1)

• Starter motor assembly (2)

3. Connect the terminal "M" connector and tighten terminal "M" nut

(A) to specification.

• Starter motor assembly (2)

CAUTION:

The connector for terminal "M" (1) may rotate easily while

tightening terminal "M" nut (A). Hold the connector in place

while tightening terminal "M" nut (A).

Magnet switch assembly 
screws (A)

: 5.9 N·m (0.6 kg-m, 8 lb-ft)

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Terminal "M" nut (A)

: 10.8 N·m (1.1 kg-m, 15 ft-lb)

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