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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the engine coolant degas bottle. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  3. Remove the DC-to-DC converter. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  4. Install the special tool.
    Fig 1: Installing Special Tool (303-F072)
    G04619016Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the engine mount bracket bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 90 N.m (66 lb-ft).
  6. Use the special tool to raise the engine 25 mm (0.98 in.).
    Fig 2: Using Special Tool (303-F072) To Raise Engine
    G04619017Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the 3 nuts and the engine mount bracket.
    • To install, tighten to 90 N.m (66 lb-ft).
  8. Remove the A/C tube bracket nut.
    • To install, tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb-in).
  9. Rotate the A/C tube brackets off of the studs.
    • Reposition the A/C tubes to access the engine mount bolt.
  10. Remove the 3 bolts and the engine mount.
    • To install, tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
  11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.