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Ford Master
17,989 Answers
- Posted on Jul 14, 2010
Re: How to replace starter on 2000 ford windstar
Removal & Installation
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Disconnect the negative battery cable.
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Raise and support the vehicle safely.
NOTE
When removing the hard shell connector at terminal -S-, grasp the
plastic shell. Do not pull on the wire.
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Disconnect the starter electrical harness.
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Remove the upper starter bolt.
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Support the starter and remove the lower bolt.
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Remove the starter from the vehicle.
Fig. The starter is located at the lower front of the engine, and
is visible through the air duct
To install:
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Position the starter in the vehicle.
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Install the upper and lower bolts. Tighten to 15-20 ft. lbs.
(20-27 Nm).
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Connect the starter electrical harness. Tighten the starter cable
nut to 80-124 inch lbs. (9-14 Nm).
NOTE
When installing the hard shell connector, be careful to push it
straight on and make sure it locks in position with a notable click or
detent.
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Lower the vehicle.
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Connect the negative battery cable.
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