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Starting System: Removal & Installation Ford Fiesta Mk6

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Removal and Installation

WARNINGAlways disconnect the battery ground cable at the battery before disconnecting the starter motor battery terminal lead. If a tool is shorted at the starter motor battery terminal, the tool can quickly heat enough to cause a skin burn. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to «JACKING AND LIFTING»(ref-382368) .
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to «BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES»(ref-382392) .
  3. Remove the starter solenoid wire nut. To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  4. Remove the starter solenoid battery cable nut and the starter motor solenoid wire harness terminal cover. To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  5. Remove the bolts and the starter motor. To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.