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Starter Motor: Removal

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WARNING: When performing maintenance on the starting system, be aware heavy gauge leads are connected to the battery. Make sure protective caps are in place when maintenance is complete. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Remove the starter solenoid protective cap.
    Fig 1: Locating Starter Solenoid Protective Cap
    G04649382Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Label and disconnect the starter motor electrical connections.
    Fig 2: Locating Starter Mounting Bolts
    G04649383Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the 2 top starter mounting bolts.
  5. Remove the lower starter bolt and the starter.