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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. Install the Engine Support Bar to the front and rear engine lifting eyes.
    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Support Bar
    G06261966Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the bolt and the engine mount damper.
    • To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
  5. Remove the bolt and the ground wire.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  6. Remove the engine mount bracket bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).
  7. Use the Engine Support Bar to raise the engine 25 mm (0.98 in).
    Fig 2: Identifying Engine Support Bar
    G06261967Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the 2 engine mount bracket nuts.
    • To install, tighten to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).
  9. Remove the nut, 2 bolts and the engine mount.
    • To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
  10. Use the Engine Support Bar to lower the engine 25 mm (0.98 in).
    • Remove the engine mount bracket.
    NOTE: If the engine mount bracket is to be removed, the engine must be lowered to avoid contact between the A/C tubes and the engine mount bracket.
  11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.