How to Replace a Starter on the 2006 Dodge Caravan XLT
- 1). Open the hood and disconnect the negative (black) battery wire from the negative battery terminal.
- 2). Disconnect the wiring harnesses on the starter. The starter has two wiring harnesses; press in on the tabs while pulling out on the wires to remove them.
- 3). Unscrew the four bolts on the starter using a socket wrench and a 10mm socket.
- 4). Replace the old starter with the new one and bolt it into place using the screws you removed in the previous step, a socket wrench and a socket.
- 5). Plug the wiring harnesses into the two ports on the new starter.
- 6). Reconnect the negative (black) wiring harness to the negative battery terminal.
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