Ford Fiesta/Mazda 121 with 1.3L engine
Removing
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
Attention: This will erase the data from the electronic memory blocks and the codes in the radio.
Remove the air supply hose between the air filter and the throttle body by loosening and sliding the clamps.
Disconnect plug.
Unscrew the two upper starter mounting bolts, while disconnecting the wire «masses».
Raise and support the vehicle.
Lower the starter slightly to expose the wire connections.
Disconnect wires from starter.
Take out the starter.
Installation
Install the electrical wires on the starter and secure them.
Put the starter on the flange and tighten the bottom bolt slightly.
Lower the car.
Screw in the two upper bolts and tighten them to a torque of 35 Nm, remembering to connect the wire «masses».
Connect plug.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Tighten the lower starter mounting bolt to 35 Nm.
Lower the car.
Connect the negative cable to the battery. Set the clock, if necessary, enter the security codes into the radio.
Ford Fiesta 1.8L Diesel
Removing
Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
Attention: This will erase the data from the memory blocks, including the security codes of the radio.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Disconnect wires from starter.
Loosen the starter holder bolts.
Loosen the starter mounting bolts and remove it.
Attention: Carefully guide the starter so as not to damage the wires.
Installation
Place the starter on the flange and tighten the mounting bolts to 35 Nm.
Install the starter holder. Tighten bolts to 25 Nm and nuts to 6 Nm.
Connect the electrical wires to the starter and secure them.
Lower the car..
Connect the negative cable to the battery. Set the clock, if necessary, enter the codes into the radio.
Especially for Ford KA
Note: Only the differences from the Ford Fiesta/Mazda 121 with 1.3l engine are described here.
Disconnect the air mass meter plug.
Pull the air supply hose off the throttle body. To do this, release the clamp and move it. О Remove the air filter and pull it out together with the air supply hose.
Loosen the top starter bolt. Its tightening torque is 35 Nm.
Disconnect the starter wire from the air filter holder.
Loosen the two starter mounting bolts and remove it. Bolt tightening torque 35 Nm.