Round cylinder shaped object approx 8" x 12". Follow the positive batt. cable to the end that is usually where it terminates.
Bottom, passenger side of motor.
a black cylinder with a big red wire and it on the drivers side
trees and animals
Look at the bottom end of the engine
Where is the starter and what does it look like on 2002 f250 ford diesel?
Look it up on any parts site.
It is in the worst place imaginable: behind the engine. And the solenoid is underneath it, so it doesn't even LOOK like a starter from above.
where is the starter to begin with
the switch is vacuum operated and the hoses become brittle and crack. getting some defrost is like a default system for safety.
drop the starter from the motor and look up
The starter is on the driver's side under the intake manifold. If you need additional help locating it, look for the fuel filter on the firewall and the starter will be in front and below it.
look at the bellhousing and motor meat it is reached from below on the passenger side