Starter removal and installation

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DOGMAN
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Hello

I have a 1999 Ford Contour 2.5 V-6 (Non-SVT). I need to replace the starter on it. What are the steps to do this. I need as much detail as possible. Do I replace it from under the hood, or from under the car? What all needs to be removed to get to it?
Apr 12, 2007 at 11:18 AM
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KASEKENNY
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I am attaching the details from the manual below on how to do this.

However, here is a guide that will help with this as well since it has good info:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-a-starter-motor

Please see the details below and that will help with all the questions you have.

Thanks
Mar 10, 2022 at 6:58 AM
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