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Engine - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT (359KW/486PS) (WU)/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (343KW/466PS) (MF): Removal: Engine

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

GFD600694Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-F047Lifting Bracket, Engine
GFD600434Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-F070Support Bar, Engine | TKIT-1999A-F/LT | TKIT-1999A-FM/FLM
Magnetic Socket
Floor Crane
Oil Drain Equipment
Trolley Jack
Wooden Block

All vehicles 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview
  2. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release
  3. Disconnect the battery ground and positive cables. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect
  4. Drain the engine cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding
  5. NOTE: Make sure to minimize damage to sealer foam and avoid pulling apart dash seal brackets from retainer pins. Excessive damage may allow engine noise, fumes, air or water to enter the passenger compartment.

    1. Remove the steering column dash seal nuts.
    2. Loosen the dash seal.
    3. Hand start the dash seal nuts.

    GFD599636Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Using a holding device, hold the steering wheel in the straight-ahead position.
    GFD600695Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Remove the following items:

    1. Hood. Refer to: Hood
    2. NOTE: It is not necessary to clamp off the degas bottle hose with the cooling system drained.

      Degas bottle. Refer to: Degas Bottle

    3. NOTE: It is not necessary to separate the air cleaner outlet pipe and the air cleaner, the 2 components can be removed as an assembly.

      Air cleaner outlet pipe. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe

    4. Air cleaner. Refer to: Air Cleaner
    5. Cooling fan motor and shroud. Refer to: Cooling Fan Motor and Shroud
    6. A/C compressor belt. Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) Compressor Belt

    1. Remove the pin-type retainer.
    2. Depress the retainer.
    3. Position the sound enhancement pipe aside.
    GFD600696Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Remove the following items:

    1. Intake manifold. Refer to: Intake Manifold 
    2. Battery tray. Refer to: Battery Tray

  9. Remove the nut and the engine ground wire from the cowl.
    GFD600697Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Remove the retainers and the radiator top shield.
    GFD600436Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Remove the fasteners and the battery heat shield.
    GFD600660Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  12. Disconnect the PCM electrical connector, the 16 pin electrical connector and detach the wiring harness retainer.
    GFD600698Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Disconnect the quick release coupling and remove the crankcase vent tube. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling
    2. Detach the retainer and position the fuel supply tube aside.
    3. Disconnect the quick release couplings and position the heater hoses aside.
    GFD600699Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Release the clamp and position the lower radiator hose aside.
    2. Release the clamps and remove the coolant hoses.
    3. Slide the spring clip until it hits the stop on the hose fitting.
    4. Release the clamp and remove the coolant bypass T assembly from the engine.
    GFD600700Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • Position the cover aside.

    • Remove the nut and disconnect the B+ cable.

    • Disconnect the wiring harness electrical connector.

    • Detach the harness retainer.

    GFD600701Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. NOTE: GT vehicle shown, Mach 1 similar.

    Remove and discard the engine oil filter.

    GFD600388Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  14. NOTE: The drain plug should be removed and installed by hand, do not use tools.

    1. Turn the oil drain plug by hand counterclockwise 120 degrees. Use the General Equipment: Oil Drain Equipment
    2. Pull the oil drain plug out of the oil pan.
    3. After the oil has drained, push the oil drain plug into the oil pan.
    4. NOTE: Overtightening will damage the oil drain plug and possibly the oil pan.

      Turn the oil drain plug by hand clockwise 120 degrees.

    GFD600391Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    GT 

  15. NOTE: It is not necessary to clamp off the coolant hoses with the cooling system drained.

    Remove the engine oil cooler. Refer to: Oil Cooler 

    Mach 1 

  16. Remove the bolts and disconnect the oil cooler hoses.
    GFD600702Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    All vehicles 

  17. Remove the following items:

    1. RH catalytic converter. Refer to: Catalytic Converter RH
    2. Refer to: Starter Motor

  18. Detach the wiring harness retainers from the oil pan.
    GFD600564Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove the nut and the wiring harness bracket.
    2. Detach the wiring harness retainers from the oil pan.
    GFD600565Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  19. WARNING: Do not reuse steering column shaft bolts. This may result in fastener failure and steering column shaft detachment or loss of steering control. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious injury to vehicle occupant(s).
    WARNING: DO NOT hammer, pry or force steering column and column shafts during installation or removal. Failure to follow this instruction may cause damage to steering components that could lead to loss of steering control during vehicle operation and could result in serious personal injury or death.
    WARNING: DO NOT attempt to remove or install the steering column lower u-joint at the steering gear without first loosening the steering column dash seal and fasteners. Failure to follow this instruction may cause damage to steering components that could lead to loss of steering control during vehicle operation and could result in serious personal injury or death.

    Detach the steering column lower shaft from the lower coupling.

    1. Remove and discard the steering column shaft bolt.
    2. Pull apart the steering column shaft from the coupling.
    3. Secure the lower shaft to the frame rail to avoid damage to the shaft.

    GFD599643Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    6-Speed Manual Transmission - 3160/6-Speed Manual Transmission - MT82 

    1. Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
    2. Detach the retainer and position the wiring harness aside.
    GFD600458Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Disconnect the 2 wiring harness electrical connectors.
    2. Detach the retainer and position the wiring harness aside.
    3. Detach the retainer and position the wiring harness aside.
    GFD600437Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  20. Remove the engine rear cover plate stud bolts.
    GFD600703Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    10-Speed Automatic Transmission - 10R80 

    1. Detach the wiring harness retainers.
    2. Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
    3. Detach the retainer and position the wiring harness aside.
    GFD600704Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
    2. Detach the retainer and position the wiring harness aside.
    GFD600438Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
    2. Detach the retainer and position the wiring harness aside.
    GFD600439Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  21. Remove the transmission cooling tube nut and bracket from the flexplate inspection cover stud bolt.
    GFD600460Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  22. Remove the transmission cooling tube bracket nut and position the bracket and tubes aside.
    GFD600461Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  23. Remove the stud bolts.
    GFD600705Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  24. Remove the rubber access plug.
    GFD600706Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  25. NOTE: Only rotate the crankshaft in a clockwise direction.

    Remove and discard the torque converter nuts. Use the General Equipment: Magnetic Socket

    GFD600707Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    All vehicles 

  26. Disconnect the high-pressure fuel tube flare nuts, then remove and discard the high-pressure fuel tube.
    GFD600441Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  27. Remove the insulators.
    GFD600442Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  28. Remove the top transmission-to-engine bolt and stud bolt.
    GFD600708Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  29. Remove the LH engine mount nut.
    GFD600443Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  30. Remove the RH engine mount nut.
    GFD600444Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  31. NOTE: Do not position the legs of the Engine Support Bar on the fenders. Instead, the legs should be positioned on the body structure. Failure to follow these instructions may result in body damage.

    Install the special tools and raise the engine 25 mm (1 inch). Install Special Service Tool: 303-F070 Support Bar, Engine. Use Special Service Tool: 303-F047 Lifting Bracket, Engine.

    GFD600709Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove the nut and ground strap from the RH engine mount bracket stud bolt.
    2. Detach the wiring harness retainer.
    3. Disconnect the A/C compressor electrical connectors.
    GFD600710Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  32. Remove the bolts, the stud bolts and the RH engine mount bracket.
    GFD600463Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  33. Remove the stud bolts and position the A/C compressor aside.
    GFD600711Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  34. Remove the bolts, the stud bolt and the LH engine mount bracket.
    GFD600446Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  35. Remove and discard the nuts.

    • Remove the LH catalytic converter.

    GFD600447Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  36. Remove and discard the gasket and studs.
    GFD600448Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  37. Remove RH transmission-to-engine bolts.
    GFD600712Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  38. Remove LH transmission-to-engine bolts.
    GFD600713Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Attach the Floor Crane to the Engine Lifting Bracket. Use the General Equipment: Floor Crane
    2. Once the engine is supported by the Floor Crane, remove the special tools. Install Special Service Tool: 303-F070 Support Bar, Engine.
    GFD600714Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  39. NOTE: Do not support the transmission by the fluid pan, failure to follow this instruction may result in serious damage to the transmission.

    Install a jack and wooden block under the transmission bell housing to support the transmission. Use the General Equipment: Wooden Block. Use the General Equipment: Trolley Jack

    GFD600715Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove the remaining transmission-to-engine bolt.
    2. Separate the engine from the transmission.
    GFD600716Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  40. Using the Floor Crane lift the engine from the vehicle. Use the General Equipment: Floor Crane
    GFD600717Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    10-Speed Automatic Transmission - 10R80 

  41. NOTE: The flexplate bolts are torque-to-yield design and are not reusable.

    1. Remove and discard the bolts.
    2. Remove the flexplate.

    GFD600718Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    6-Speed Manual Transmission - 3160/6-Speed Manual Transmission - MT82 

  42. 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.
    NOTE: Loosen the bolts evenly to prevent clutch pressure plate damage.
    NOTE: If the parts are to be reused, index-mark the pressure plate to the flywheel.

    Remove and discard the pressure plate bolts.

    • Remove the pressure plate and the clutch discs.

    GFD600719Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  43. NOTE: The flywheel bolts are torque-to-yield design and are not reusable

    Remove and discard the flywheel bolts.

    • Remove the flywheel.

    GFD600521Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    All vehicles 

  44. NOTE: Engine equipped with manual transmission shown, automatic transmission engine similar.

    Remove the crankshaft sensor ring and the engine-to-transmission spacer plate.

    GFD600720Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  45. Inspect the crankshaft sensor ring for damage. If the crankshaft sensor ring has been dropped or has any visual damage, it must be replaced.
GFD600420Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY