MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Engine

Starting System

303-06C Starting System - 5.0L

2016 Mustang5.0LReference 687 / 6,619HTML edition
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303-06C Starting System - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 2016 Mustang (308kW/418PS)

Procedure revision date:

Removal and Installation

01/23/2015

Starter Motor

Base Part Number: 11000

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. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

2. Disconnect the battery. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).

3. Open the starter motor solenoid battery cable cover.

Starting System — original illustration 1, reference 687Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Step 4

1. Remove the starter motor solenoid battery cable nut and then disconnect the starter motor solenoid battery cable. Torque : 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

2. Remove the starter motor solenoid wire nut and then disconnect the starter motor solenoid wire. Torque : 53 lb.in (6 Nm)

Source reference 687

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