Starter removal of a 1995 contour - Contour Ford Cars & Trucks

Removal and Install procedure on 2.0L...

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
   
2. Remove air intake resonators.
   
3. Remove starter motor upper mounting bolts.
   
4. Raise and support the vehicle.
   
5. Remove the nuts on the starter terminals and remove the cables from the terminals.
   
6. Remove the two starter lower retaining bolts and remove the starter.
   

1. Place the starter into position and tighten the 2 lower retaining bolts to 15-20 ft. lbs (20-27 Nm).
   
2. Place the starter cables onto the terminals and tighten the retaining nuts to 80-124 inch lbs. (5-7 Nm).
   
3. Lower the vehicle.
   
4. Install and tighten the upper retaining bolt to 15-20 ft. lbs (20-27 Nm).
   
5. Install the air intake resonators.
   
6. Connect the negative battery cable.