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Engine Front Cover: Removal

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  1. Remove the upper oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN - UPPER  in this service information.
  2. Remove the cooling module, cooling fan stator and cooling fan. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING - DIESEL ENGINE article.
  3. Remove the accessory drive belt, accessory drive belt tensioner and cooling fan drive assembly. For additional information, refer to ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELTS article.
  4. Remove the A/C compressor. For additional information, refer to HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SERVICING article.
  5. Remove the vacuum pump. For additional information, refer to POWER BRAKE SYSTEM ACTUATION article.
  6. Disconnect the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor electrical connector and the 3 wire retainers.
    Fig 1: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Electrical Connector And Wire Retainers
    G07480853Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Disconnect the power steering tube from the retainer. Remove the 2 bolts for the engine wire harness.
    Fig 2: Locating Power Steering Tube Retainer And Engine Wire Harness Bolts
    G07480854Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the clip and disconnect the lower radiator hose.
    Fig 3: Locating Lower Radiator Hose Clip
    G07480855Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Disconnect the engine wire harness retainer from the power steering pump bracket and position engine wire harness aside.
    Fig 4: Locating Engine Wire Harness Retainer Of Power Steering Pump Bracket
    G07480856Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the clip and disconnect the engine fill hose from the degas bottle.
    Fig 5: Locating Engine Fill Hose Clip
    G07480857Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the crankshaft front seal. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT FRONT SEAL  in this service information.
    12. NOTE: Use care when removing the engine front cover not to scratch the crankshaft sealing surface.
    NOTE: Make the location of the front cover bolts prior to removing them.
  12. Remove the 14 bolts and the engine front cover.
    • Discard the engine front cover.
    • Clean and inspect the sealing surfaces.
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