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Valve Cover: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
  2. Disconnect the battery ground. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
  3. Disconnect the vacuum pump inlet tube coupling.
    GFD324829Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. NOTE: The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the smallest particles. When removing any turbocharger or engine air intake system component, ensure that no debris enters the system. Failure to do so may result in damage to the turbocharger.

    1. Loosen the clamps and remove the nuts. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

      Torque Bolt: 97 lb.in (11 Nm) Clamps: 44 lb.in (5 Nm)

    2. Release the clamp and disconnect the vacuum hose.
    3. Disconnect the quick release couplings. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
    4. Disconnect the crankcase pressure sensor electrical connector.
    5. Disconnect the PCV coupling.
    6. Disconnect the MAP sensor electrical connector and remove the air cleaner outlet pipe assembly.

    GFD324906Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. NOTE: The O-ring seal is to be reused unless damaged.

    1. Disconnect the CMP sensors.
    2. Remove the bolts and the CMP sensors.

    GFD324978Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Remove the following items:

    1. Evaporative emission canister purge valve. Refer to: Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Valve .
    2. Fuel rail. Refer to: Fuel Rail .
    3. High pressure fuel pump. Refer to: High-Pressure Fuel Pump .

  7. Detach the wiring harness retainers.
    GFD324831Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Detach the fuel wiring harness retainers.
    GFD324979Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  9. Detach the engine wiring harness retainers.
    GFD324980Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Detach the retainers, clamp and position the vacuum tubes aside. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    GFD324981Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Disconnect the PCV tube.
    GFD324982Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove the oil level indicator.
    2. Loosen the fasteners and remove the valve cover.
    GFD324983Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. Inspect the valve cover gasket, replace if necessary.
GFD324984Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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