Removal (Van)
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 8 other vehicles, including the 1996 Ford Pickup, 1996 Ford Econoline, 1996 Ford Club Wagon, 1996 Ford Cab & Chassis, and 1995 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove engine cover, air cleaner and air inlet tubes from throttle body. Position idle air by-pass valve aside. Unbolt fan shroud and let it rest on fan. Drain engine oil and cooling system. Remove upper and lower radiator hoses. Disconnect heater hoses from engine. Remove starter and heated oxygen sensor wiring retainers.
- Raise and support vehicle. Remove front engine mount nuts. Raise engine approximately 3" and place wooden block under engine mounts. Remove oil pan bolts. Remove oil pick-up tube from oil pump. Remove oil pan and gaskets.