Installation Procedure
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- Install the engine to the front frame.
- Ensure that all the hoses, wires, pipes, and shock modules are positioned out of the way to avoid contact during engine installation.
- With the aid of an assistant, raise the table and/or lower the vehicle to install the engine, front frame, fuel/brake bundle, and front suspension.
- Install the frame bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the frame bolts to 191 N.m (141 lb ft).
- Install the right and left upper shock modules bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 112 N.m (83 lb ft).
- If the vehicle is equipped with Magnaride, connect the shock module electrical connectors.
- Connect the heater inlet hose to the water housing.
- Connect the heater outlet hose to the outlet pipe.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Install the fuel and brake line bundle bracket to the right side wheelhouse.
Tighten: Tighten the bracket bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Install the fuel and brake line to the bundle brackets, the length of the vehicle.
- Install the rear brake line to the bracket bolt above the rear axle assembly. Refer to Brake Pipe Replacement .
- Connect the EVAP hose to the rear of the fuel filter. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Connect the fuel feed line to the fuel filter. Refer to Fuel Filter Replacement .
- Install the brake lines to the bundle clips on the right and left frame rails.
- Install the transmission assembly. Refer to Transmission Replacement .
- Connect the top heater hose to the water outlet housing.
- Install the powers steering oil cooler and mounting bracket.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the radiator, condenser, and transmission oil cooler as an assembly. Refer to Radiator Replacement (LC3) and Condenser Replacement (LC3) .
- Install the supercharger charge air cooler radiator assembly. Refer to Charge Air Cooler Radiator Replacement .
- Install the bolt that secures the power steering lines to the radiator.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
- Connect the center intermediate shaft to the lower intermediate shaft.
- Install the bolt (3) that secures 2 shafts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 30 N.m (23 lb ft).
- Working through the left wheelhouse, connect the transmission oil cooler lines near the air conditioning compressor.
- Working through the right hand wheelhouse, connect the wire harness connector and install the bolt that secures the washer fluid reservoir to the front frame brace.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the right and left front wheelhouse liners. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
- Install the right and left wheelhouse splash shields. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement .
- Install the right and left front tire assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the cooling fan.
- Connect the engine wire harness C5 connector to the inside of the underhood electrical center. Refer to Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement .
- Connect both of the chassis electrical connectors at the top of the left shock tower.
- Install the positive battery cable to the underhood bussed electrical center.
Tighten: Tighten the battery cable nut to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
- Install the negative battery cable retainer and bolt to the right hand shock tower.
Tighten: Tighten the retainer bolt to 36 N.m (27 lb ft).
- Connect the battery current sensor electrical connector (1).
- Install the underhood electrical center cover.
- Connect the underhood fuse block connector C5.
- Connect the front of the dash electrical connector C102. Refer to Harness Routing Views .
- Connect the charge air cooler reservoir hose to the reservoir.
- Connect the chassis fuel line (4) to the fuel rail. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Install the brake master cylinder.
Tighten: Tighten the retaining nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Connect the brake fluid level switch.
- Install the air conditioning liquid and suction lines.
- Connect the coolant surge tank hose to the radiator.
- Connect the coolant surge tank hose to the fittings on the water outlet housing.
- Install the supercharger inlet duct assemblies. Refer to Supercharger Inlet Duct Assembly Replacement .
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
- Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement .
- Install the cross vehicle brace. Refer to Cross Vehicle Brace Replacement (DX) .
- Install the front engine compartment sight shields. Refer to Front Compartment Sight Shields Replacement .
- Install the positive battery cable. Refer to Battery Positive Cable Replacement (LC3) .
- Install the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Remove the J 42640 steering wheel anti-rotation pin.
- Fill the engine with engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement .
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) or Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47719) .
- Fill the charge air cooling system. Refer to Charge Air Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill) or Charge Air Cooling System Draining and Filling (Vac N Fill) .
- Recharge the air conditioning system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
- Bleed the brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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