Monday, February 9, 2015

Replace A Starter On The Ford F150

The starter in your Ford F150 is a insufficient on the contrary able Engine with a solenoid connected to both the battery and engine that turns the engine over. A wick starter won't sanction the engine to turn over when you turn the solution. Whether you hear no cranking sound when turning the chief and be schooled that the battery/electrical manner is fine, the starter probably needs replacing. You must disconnect the starter from the battery to remove it from the engine and exchange it.


Instructions


1. Disconnect the cable from the Motor lorry battery's contrary terminal. Uplift and secure the F150 on jack stands.


Complete the equivalent with the cable connected to the S terminal.3. Disconnect the starter's ground cable from its lower mounting stud by removing its bolt, then remove the mounting fasteners attaching the starter Engine to the engine. The starter has two or three bolts depending on the engine, with the lower bolt lifetime a stud bolt.2. Disconnect the wiring from the starter Engine solenoid. Remove the hex peanut holding the cable to the B+ terminal and remove the cable.


Remove the starter Engine.


4. Install the contemporary starter Engine and torque the mounting fasteners to 18 foot-pounds Everyone. Reconnect the ground cable to the lower mounting stud, then reconnect the wiring to the S and B+ terminals on the solenoid.


5. Lower the F150, reconnect the contravening battery cable and corroboration the starter with the ignition key. Connect a voltmeter or test light to the solenoid's S terminal, and make sure the starter receives voltage at that terminal when the ignition switch is in the on position.