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How do you change a starter in a 1997 Mercury Cougar if it is hard to get at some of the bolts?
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I JUST REPLACED MY.THERE ARE 3 BOLTS AND 2 WIRES.DISCONNECT THE BATTER FIRST.THE FIRST 2 BOLTS A LITTLE HARD,BUT TOO BAD.THE 3RD BOLT IS ON THE DRIVERS OF THE STARTER.YOU WILL NEED A 3/8 RATCHET AND A EXTENSION A FOOT LONG.IT IS A 10MM BOLT ALL OF THEM ARE.YOU WILL HAD TO INSERT THR EXTENISON THRU A HOLE BEHIND THE PASS SIDE TIRE ALL THE WAY TO THE STARTER.IT WILL TAKE A COUPLE TRIES TO GET IT LINED UP.ONCE YOU DO THE THE SCOKET ON THE BOLT YOU ARE GOOD TO GO.BOLT IT BACK TOGETHER THE SAME WAY. I JUST REPLACED MY.THERE ARE 3 BOLTS AND 2 WIRES.DISCONNECT THE BATTER FIRST.THE FIRST 2 BOLTS A LITTLE HARD,BUT TOO BAD.THE 3RD BOLT IS ON THE DRIVERS OF THE STARTER.YOU WILL NEED A 3/8 RATCHET AND A EXTENSION A FOOT LONG.IT IS A 10MM BOLT ALL OF THEM ARE.YOU WILL HAD TO INSERT THR EXTENISON THRU A HOLE BEHIND THE PASS SIDE TIRE ALL THE WAY TO THE STARTER.IT WILL TAKE A COUPLE TRIES TO GET IT LINED UP.ONCE YOU DO THE THE SCOKET ON THE BOLT YOU ARE GOOD TO GO.BOLT IT BACK TOGETHER THE SAME WAY.
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