303-06A Starting System - 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (88kW/120PS) - Sigma 2014 Fiesta
General Procedures Procedure revision date: 05/1/2013

Starter Motor Drive Gear and Flywheel Ring Gear Inspection

  1. Refer to: Starter Motor (303-06A Starting System - 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (88kW/120PS) - Sigma, Removal and Installation).
  1. Check the wear patterns on the starter drive gear and the flywheel or flexplate ring gear. If the wear pattern is normal, install the starter motor.
    Refer to: Starter Motor (303-06A Starting System - 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (88kW/120PS) - Sigma, Removal and Installation).
  1. If the starter drive gear and the flywheel or flexplate ring gear are not fully meshing and the gears are scored or damaged, install a new starter motor.
    Refer to: Starter Motor (303-06A Starting System - 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (88kW/120PS) - Sigma, Removal and Installation).
  1. If necessary, install a new flywheel or flexplate.
    Refer to: Flywheel (303-01A Engine - 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (88kW/120PS) - Sigma, Removal and Installation).
    Refer to: Flexplate (303-01A Engine - 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (88kW/120PS) - Sigma, Removal and Installation).