Mercury F89Z-11002-BARM Starter Motor Assembly

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Detach the cable from the negative terminal of the battery. On 2004 and later models, unbolt the frame-vibration damper, which looks like a small dumbbell, for starter access. Raise the vehicle and support it securely on jackstands. Remove the starter solenoid cover if equipped. Disconnect the large cable from the terminal on the starter and the solenoid terminal connections. Remove the starter mounting bolt and nut, remove the electrical connectors, the upper mounting bolt and the lower mounting nut, then detach the starter from the transmission bellhousing and detach the starter from the engine. Installation is the reverse of removal.

If the battery is discharged, you should check the starter relay circuit or replace the relay.

Remove and discard the protective covers.

Remove the starter.

Before assuming the starter is the problem, the following items should be checked in the starting circuit:1. Ensure that the battery cable clamps are clean and tightly connected to the battery.2. Inspect the condition of the battery cables and replace any damaged ones.3. Test the battery to determine if it needs to be replaced.4. Check the tightness of the starter mounting bolts.5. Verify the adjustment of the Digital Transmission Range sensor or Clutch Pedal Position switch and ensure that the shift lever is in the correct position.6. Check the operation of the starter relay, which is located in the engine compartment fuse and relay box on later models.

Make sure the battery is fully charged.

F89Z-11002-BARM is the correct part number for your vin. It is remanufactured.