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Replacing the Starter Motor

Model: Ford Mondeo / Fusion MK 1 - Years 1993-2000
Part: Starter motor

The starter motor is a crucial electrical component that allows you to start your car. If your car won't start, one possible cause could be a faulty starter motor. This guide shows you how to replace the starter motor without needing to rely on a mechanic. First, open the bonnet and disconnect the negative terminal of the battery, then locate the exact position of the starter motor. Next, lift the car with a jack and identify all the connections of the starter motor, removing all the mounting points. At this point, you can remove the starter motor from your car.

Updated on 12 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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