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2006 CADILLAC SRX
140,000 MILES • 3.6L • V6 • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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ESPERANZAROSA
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Have the starter on my car ready to remove, but dipstick blocking it.
May 7, 2017 at 3:24 PM
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you have to remove the cables and move out of way if dipstick still blocks it then it has to be removed. but manual says no.see pic
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May 8, 2017 at 8:46 AM
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ESPERANZAROSA
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Thank you so much! Can you guesstimate labor time?
May 10, 2017 at 10:56 AM
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HMAC300
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probably an hour
May 10, 2017 at 12:10 PM
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