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Originally posted by the_littleminx:
.... I am very pregnant ....want to avoid dealership as they screw you big time
Presumably these were unrelated events. 
Page 5-8, Fig 15.3 Haynes shows the starter as does page 4-12, Fig 48a. The general location is driver's end of engine at the rear (firewall) side.
98 Mystique LS v6 atx 163,000km
97 Contour LX v6 atx 163,000km
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