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Starter #1626105 08/08/06 04:35 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 43 L LGR Mystique OP New CEG\'er
OP LGR Mystique New CEG\'er L Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 43	has anyone ever changed the starter on a 98' Mystique V6? And has pictures with how-to's?

Re: Starter #1626106 08/08/06 04:44 PM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX R Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er
Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er R Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX	I have a couple of SMALL videos that simply point out the starter, orients you to its location, etc. There is, IIRC, a how to on CEG for the starter, and you can EASILY do it. Why do you think you need to replace your starter, btw? PM me your email address if you want those videos. '99 CSVT - Silver #222/276 In a constant state of blow-off euphoria. Originally posted by Kremitthefrog: I like to wear dresses and use binoculars to watch grandmas across the street.

Re: Starter #1626107 08/08/06 06:42 PM
Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA T Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er
Tony2005 Addicted CEG\'er T Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 5,345 Virginia, USA	Originally posted by Ray: .... There is, IIRC, a how to on CEG for the starter, .. But of course,... Starter issues and link with pictures And from Autozone From Ford CD, 2.5L Engine, Starter. Removal 1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. 2. Remove engine air cleaner. 3. Remove fuel supply and return tubes from fuel tube support bracket located on accelerator cable bracket and remove fuel tube support bracket. 4. On automatic transaxle-equipped vehicles, remove gear selector cable and gear shift cable bracket from transaxle. 5. Remove engine air cleaner mounting bracket from engine and transmission support insulator. 6. Remove integral connector retaining nut from starter solenoid. 7. Remove integral connector from starter solenoid and position connector and cable out of the way. 8. Remove starter motor to transaxle case retaining bolt at rear of starter motor. 9. Remove two starter motor retaining bolts from top of starter motor. 10. Lift starter motor and disengage alignment pins from transaxle case. Carefully remove starter motor from vehicle. Installation 1. Position starter motor to transaxle case. Install two starter motor retaining bolts finger-tight. 2. Install starter motor to transaxle case retaining bolt at rear of starter motor finger-tight. 3. Tighten all starter motor retaining bolts to 21-29 N-m (15-21 lb-ft). 4. Install integral connector to starter solenoid. Tighten B-terminal nut to 10.2-13.8 N-m (91-122 lb-in). Tighten S-terminal nut to 4.5-6.3 N-m (40-55 lb-in). 5. Install engine air cleaner mounting bracket to engine and transmission support insulator. Tighten retaining bolts to 20-30 N-m (15-22 lb-ft). 6. Install gear selector cable and gear shift cable bracket to transaxle on automatic transaxle equipped vehicles. 7. Install fuel tube support bracket to accelerator cable bracket. Tighten retainer securely. 8. Install fuel supply and return tubes to support bracket located on accelerator cable bracket. 9. Install engine air cleaner. 10. Connect battery ground cable. "Always do the cheap and easy ones first." 1996 V6 ATX 96K miles

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