Not quite sure what you are asking, but if you are changing the solenoid, then disconnect the battery first.
The starter solenoid is mounted directly to the starter.
It "CAN", but why would you want to? The contacts in the solenoid wear at about the same rate as everything else inside the starter. If the solenoid is bad you'll be better off just replacing the whole thing because the brushes or bushings will be going next then you'll get to remove/replace the starter again.
On the starter.
where is the solenoid on a 2004 mercury sable
The starter solenoid on a Honda Element is integral to the starter. It cannot be replaced without replacing the starter as well.
Yes, replacing a starter solenoid is expensive. It is about $80.00 for the actual starter plus any man hours that go into installing the starter. It will end up costing around $400.00.
If you mean the starter solenoid, it's on the starter.
Your car has a starter solenoid instead of a relay. The solenoid is mounted on the starter.If you are having starting problems make sure that you have checked all battery and ground connections. If it proves bad,I would recommend replacing the starter and solenoid as an assembly on this vehicle to avoid additional problems. Good luck.
The starter solenoid is on the left side fenderwell next to the battery.
on the starter motor.
Usually on the lower end of the engine follow the + battery cable to the solenoid and then to the starter
The main parts are the starter motor, starter drive gear and starter solenoid. Look up '94 Ford Escort LX in the RockAuto.com parts catalog and look under Electrical to see photos of the starter and its parts. Make sure the voltage from the ignition key wire to the solenoid is > 3 volts before replacing the starter. If a low voltage is coming into the solenoid then a new starter and solenoid will not fix the starting problem and the new solenoid could be damaged. Look up '94 Ford Escort LX in the autosparepartsusa.com i am sure you will get there