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Transmission - 2.3L EcoBoost (231kW/314PS)

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

Transmission Jack

Materials 

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-E1 ESA-M1C75-B
WARNING: Do not breathe dust or use compressed air to blow dust from storage containers or friction components. Remove dust using government-approved techniques. Friction component dust may be a cancer and lung disease hazard. Exposure to potentially hazardous components may occur if dusts are created during repair of friction components, such as brake pads and clutch discs. Exposure may also cause irritation to skin, eyes and respiratory tract, and may cause allergic reactions and/or may lead to other chronic health effects. If irritation persists, seek medical attention or advice. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
  1. Clean the input shaft and apply a small amount of grease to the splined surface and the pilot bearing surface.

    Material: Motorcraft® Premium Long-Life Grease / XG-1-E1 (ESA-M1C75-B)

    GFD288350Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. Install the bellhousing bolts. Use the General Equipment: Transmission Jack

    Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)

    GFD288137Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Position the coolant tube bracket, and install the retainer.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

    GFD288136Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Connect the clutch master cylinder tube and install the retainer.
    GFD288135Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. Install the inspection cover and the bolt.

    Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)

    GFD288134Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Install the catalytic converter support bracket bolts.

    Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

    GFD288133Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Connect the electrical connectors and the wiring retainers.
    GFD288132Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Install the starter motor. Refer to: Starter Motor .
  9. Install the transmission support insulator and crossmember and the bolts.

    Torque: 76 lb.ft (103 Nm)

    GFD288131Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Install the gearshift lever. Refer to: Gearshift Lever .
  11. Fill the transmission. Refer to: Transmission Draining and Filling .
  12. Connect the battery. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
  13. Fill and bleed the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to: Clutch System Bleeding .