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Removal and Installation

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    NOTE: Failure to position the wood block and floor jack as illustrated can result in damage to the oil pan.
    Fig 1: Positioning Floor Jack With Block Of Wood Under Front Of Oil Pan
    G07784528Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Position a floor jack with a block of wood under the front of the oil pan.
  2. Remove the A/C tube retaining clamp bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  3. Remove the 2 A/C tube retaining clamp bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  4. Detach the wiring harness retainer from the degas bottle.
  5. Remove the nut, bolt and position the engine coolant degas bottle aside.
    • To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
  6. Detach the power steering hose retainer from the engine mount brace.
  7. Remove the bolt and the ground wire from the engine mount brace.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  8. Remove the 3 bolts and the engine mount brace.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  9. Remove the 4 engine mount-to-engine nuts.
    • To install, tighten in the sequence shown in illustration to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
    Fig 2: Identifying Engine Mount-To-Engine Nuts Tightening Sequence
    G07784529Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the 2 engine mount spacers.
  11. Using the floor jack, lower the engine 25 mm (1 in).
  12. NOTE: It is necessary to reposition the A/C tubes to remove the engine mount.
  13. Remove the nut, the 2 bolts and the engine mount.
    • To install, tighten the bolts to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft) and the nut to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  14. To install, reverse the removal procedure.