How Do You Install A Car Starter In A Pontiac Sunfire?
The hardest part of replacing a starter on your Pontiac Sunfire is getting under the vehicle where it’s located, on the low side of the transmission flywheel. Once you’re there, replacing it is not difficult. Considering the price of a new starter and the limited amount of tools it takes to install one, you might consider waiving the labor charges at the local repair shop and trying to take the project on yourself. Drive the Sunfire up onto the car ramps and apply the parking brake. If you’re using a floor jack, raise each front quarter by the rocker panel with the jack. Place a jack stand under each frame rail. Place a wheel chock behind one of the rear tires. Release the hood latch and open the hood. Disconnect the negative battery terminal with a ratchet and socket or hand wrench and tuck it on the side of the battery to ensure it does not come into contact with the terminal while you’re replacing the starter. Grab the tools and the new starter and crawl under the Sunfire on a creep
