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Engine Mount - LH, Partial Body Lift: Removal

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NOTE: Position a suitable protective material in front of the Charge Air Cooler (CAC) or damage to the CAC may occur.
NOTE: It is recommended that this component be serviced with the vehicle body partially lifted. If the vehicle body cannot be partially lifted, refer to Engine Mount - LH, Body On .

All vehicles 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position the vehicle on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
  3. Disconnect the windshield washer hose.
  4. Fig 1: Locating Windshield Washer Hose
    GF0048570Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the underhood light electrical connector and pin-type retainers. Position the wiring aside.
  6. Fig 2: Locating Underhood Light Electrical Connector & Pin-Type Retainers
    GF0048571Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Mark the location of the hinges prior to removing the hood.
  7. With the help of an assistant, disconnect the hood lift rods. Remove the 4 bolts and the hood.
  8. Fig 3: Locating Hood Lift Rods
    GF0048572Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Disconnect the parking brake cable at the cable-to-cable union. For additional information, refer to PARKING BRAKE AND ACTUATION article.
  10. Remove the parking brake cable from the frame bracket.
  11. Fig 4: Locating Parking Brake Cable & Frame Bracket
    GF0048573Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the 2 exhaust downpipe bolts.
  13. Fig 5: Locating Exhaust Downpipe-To-Oxidation Catalytic Converter (OC) Pipe Bolts
    GF0048543Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Remove and discard the 4 RH engine mount retaining nuts.
  15. Fig 6: Locating RH Engine Mount Retaining Nuts
    GF0048574Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  16. Remove and discard the 3 LH engine mount retaining nuts.
  17. Fig 7: Locating LH Engine Mount Retaining Nuts
    GF0048575Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  18. Remove and discard the 2 transmission mount retaining nuts.
  19. Fig 8: Locating Transmission Mount Retaining Nuts
    GF0048576Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  20. Remove the retaining nut for the transmission cooler tubes. Disconnect the transmission cooler tubes from the stud.
  21. Fig 9: Locating Transmission Cooler Tubes & Stud
    GF0048577Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  22. Remove the bolt and position aside the ground strap.
  23. Fig 10: Locating Body/Chassis Ground Bolt On Right Frame Rail, Behind Front Wheel
    GF0048251Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  24. Disconnect the retaining clip for the transmission cooler tubes at the frame.
  25. Fig 11: Locating Retaining Clip For Transmission Cooler Tubes At Frame
    GF0048582Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: RH side shown, LH side similar.
  26. If equipped, remove the 18 bolts and the running boards.
  27. Fig 12: Locating Running Boards And Bolts
    GF0048583Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Use hand tools only to remove the body bolts. Failure to follow this instruction may result in damage to the cage nut.
  28. Remove and discard the body bolts.
  29. Fig 13: Locating Body Mounting Bolts Starting With Rear Bolts
    GF0048256Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  30. Disconnect the retaining clip for the power steering cooler tube at the frame.
  31. Fig 14: Locating Retaining Clip For Power Steering Cooler Tube At Frame
    GF0048584Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  32. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) assembly. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION AND FILTERING article.
  33. Remove the upper cooling fan shroud. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING article.
  34. Vehicles with dual generators 

  35. Remove the secondary generator. For additional information, refer to GENERATOR AND REGULATOR article.
  36. Vehicles with brake vacuum pump (belt driven) 

  37. Remove the brake vacuum pump. For additional information, refer to POWER BRAKE ACTUATION article.
  38. All vehicles 

  39. Disconnect the brake tubes from the retaining clip.
  40. Fig 15: Locating Brake Tubes & Retaining Clip
    GF0048585Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  41. Remove the 2 retaining nuts. Position the bracket and master cylinder aside.
  42. Fig 16: Locating Nuts & Brake Master Cylinder From Hydro-Boost(R)
    GF0048312Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  43. Remove and discard the bolt. Disconnect the steering shaft.
  44. Fig 17: Locating Steering Shaft Bolt
    GF0048243Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  45. Position the fender covers between the cab and the body.
  46. Chock the tires.
  47. WARNING: Securely strap the cab to the lift using an appropriate tool. If the cab is not correctly secured, it could shift or fall. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
  48. Position the hoist to the body. Using the Universal Cab Hold-Down Straps, secure the body to the hoist.
  49. Fig 18: Securing Body To Hoist Using Special Tool (138-04411)
    GF0048257Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  50. Install the Engine Lifting Bracket on the Front End Accessory Drive (FEAD) bracket.
  51. Fig 19: Installing Special Tool (303-050) On Front End Accessory Drive (FEAD) Bracket
    GF0048586Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Use a Heavy Duty Floor Crane and load leveler rated at a minimum of 907 kg (2,000 lb) or damage to the vehicle may occur.
  52. Position the Heavy Duty Floor Crane with a commercially available load leveler and attach the chains to the front of the engine.
  53. Fig 20: Positioning Heavy Duty Lifting Crane With A Commercially Available Load Leveler
    GF0048587Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: If the engine or body is raised too quickly, you will not get the lift required to remove the LH engine mount. Check the height several times while lifting.
  54. With the help of an assistant, lift the engine and raise the body 101.6 mm (4 in) at the same time. Check the clearance between the cab mount and the body.
  55. Support the engine with jackstands or other suitable support devices.
  56. Remove the retaining nut from the oil level indicator and tube.
  57. Fig 21: Locating Retaining Nut From Oil Level Indicator Tube
    GF0048597Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  58. Remove the bolt. Remove the oil level indicator and tube and position aside.
    • Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
  59. Fig 22: Locating Oil Level Indicator Tube Bolt
    GF0048598Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  60. Disconnect the fuel hoses at the engine.
    • Plug or cap the openings.
  61. Fig 23: Locating Fuel Hoses At Engine
    GF0048614Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  62. Remove and discard the center bolt for the LH engine mount.
  63. NOTE: The engine mount bracket bolts must be discarded and new bolts installed, or damage to the vehicle may occur. They are a torque-to-yield design and cannot be reused.
  64. Remove and discard the 4 bolts and the LH engine mount bracket and mount.
    • Rotate the LH engine mount bracket to the front and then remove the LH engine mount. Remove the LH engine mount bracket.