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Tiny
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  • 2006 CADILLAC SRX
  • 3.6L
  • V6
  • RWD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 140,000 MILES
Have the starter on my car ready to remove, but dipstick blocking it.
Sunday, May 7th, 2017 AT 3:24 PM

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Tiny
HMAC300
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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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Monday, May 8th, 2017 AT 8:46 AM
Tiny
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Thank you so much! Can you guesstimate labor time?
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Wednesday, May 10th, 2017 AT 10:56 AM
Tiny
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Probably an hour
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Wednesday, May 10th, 2017 AT 12:10 PM

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