303-06A Starting System - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) 2013 - 2014 Fusion
Removal and Installation Procedure revision date: 07/11/2013

Starter Motor

Removal

WARNING: Always disconnect the battery ground cable at the battery before disconnecting the starter motor battery terminal lead. If a tool is shorted at the starter motor battery terminal, the tool can quickly heat enough to cause a skin burn. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
  1. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
  1. If equipped.
    1. Torque : 11 Nm
    1. Torque : 48 Nm
    1. Torque : 6 Nm
    1. Torque : 12 Nm
  1. Refer to: Starter Motor Drive Gear and Flywheel Ring Gear Inspection (303-06A Starting System - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS), General Procedures).

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.