Fwd Models

Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove 2 bolts attaching support bracket on rear of starter and remove bracket. Disconnect wiring at starter.
On Probe MTX models, remove exhaust pipe bracket. On all Probe models, remove transaxle-to-engine and intake manifold-to-engine brackets.
On Tempo/Topaz, equipped with roll restrictor brace, remove 3 mounting nuts and remove brace.
On Continental, Taurus and Sable, remove starter between sub-frame and radiator (A/T) and between sub-frame and engine (M/T).
On all models, remove starter.