Engine Rear Cover: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Ford Pickup, 2011 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2011 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2011 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the upper oil level indicator and tube. For additional information, refer to OIL LEVEL INDICATOR AND TUBE in this service information.
- Remove the upper oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN - UPPER in this service information.
- Remove the crankshaft rear seal. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT REAR SEAL in this service information.
- Remove the turbocharger downpipe bracket bolt.
- Disconnect the CKP electrical connector.
- Remove the 10 bolts and the engine rear cover.
- Remove and discard the engine rear cover gasket.
NOTE:
The upper oil pan must be removed prior to removing the engine rear cover or engine damage may occur.
NOTE:
To prevent engine damage, replace damaged or missing dowel pins before installing the engine rear cover.