2000 Nissan Maxima LOCATION OF STARTER

2000 NISSAN MAXIMA
10,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JWIDDIS
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I'M TRYING TO REPLACE MY STARTER BUT I'M HAVING TROUBLE LOCATING IT. ALSO, WOULD I NEED TO REMOVE OTHER PARTS TO GET TO IT?
I'M WORKING FROM HOME WITH LIMITED TOOLS. wOULD IT BE A DIFFUCULT PROJECT TO COMPLETE? THANKS FOR ANY HELP YOU COULD GIVE ME.
Jun 24, 2008 at 12:50 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi jwiddis,

If you follow the cable from the battery positive terminal, you would end up with the starter.

Not many tools required, but flexible hands helps. You need 12 mm, 14 mm ring and box spanners.

Remember to remove battery negative terminal fiirst.
Jun 24, 2008 at 1:57 PM
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