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Engine Mounts: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  3. Partially drain the radiator and disconnect the upper radiator hose at the radiator.
  4. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. Refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
  5. Remove the accelerator cable splash shield.
    Fig 1: Removing Accelerator Cable Splash Shield
    G02771478Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Disconnect the accelerator and speed control cables and return spring.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Accelerator And Speed Control Cables And Return Spring
    G02771479Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Position the accelerator cable bracket aside.
    • Remove the bolts.
    • Position the bracket and cables aside.
      Fig 3: Removing Bolts
      G02771480Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Disconnect the vacuum hose.
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Vacuum Hose
    G02771481Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Disconnect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) tube and the vacuum hoses.
    Fig 5: Disconnecting Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Tube
    G02771482Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Disconnect the heated PCV coolant hoses.
    Fig 6: Disconnecting Heated PCV Coolant Hoses
    G02771483Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Disconnect the idle air control motor electrical connector and the bypass hose.
    Fig 7: Disconnecting Idle Air Control Motor Electrical Connector
    G02771484Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Disconnect the heater hose.
    Fig 8: Disconnecting Heater Hose
    G02771485Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Remove the throttle body (TB) adapter:
    • Remove the four bolts.
    • Remove the TB adapter.
    • Remove the TB adapter press-in-place gasket.
      Fig 9: Removing TB Adapter Press-In-Place Gasket
      G02771486Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Remove the two screws at the top of the fan shroud and position the fan shroud toward the engine.
  15. Remove the generator. Refer to GENERATORS & REGULATORS .
  16. Install the special tool on the engine, using the generator mounting holes.
    Fig 10: Installing Special Tool On Engine
    G02771487Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  17. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  18. Remove the nuts.
    Fig 11: Removing Nuts
    G02771488Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  19. Lower the vehicle.
  20. Install the special tool and raise the engine.
    Fig 12: Installing Special Tool And Raise Engine
    G02771489Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  21. Remove the starter motor if the RH engine mount is to be repaired. Refer to STARTERS .
    22. NOTE: The engine is not shown for clarity.
    Fig 13: Removing Engine Mounts From Vehicle And Bolts
    G02771490Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  22. Remove the bolts and remove the engine mounts from the vehicle.
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