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Engine Mount LH: Removal

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NOTE: Use care when positioning the front axle housing or the vacuum lines to the axle solenoid may become disconnected or damaged.
NOTE: Discard all engine mount fasteners and install new fasteners.

4x2/4x4 

  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
  2. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.

    Index-mark the hood hinge location.

    GFD459469Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Remove the nuts and the hood.
    GFD459470Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

    1. Release the clip.
    2. Detach and position the hood shock aside.

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  5. Drain the cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .
  6. Remove the following items:

    1. Remove the cowl panel. Refer to: Cowl Panel .
    2. Remove the RH and the LH front fender splash shields. Refer to: Fender Splash Shield .
    3. Remove the air cleaner. Refer to: Air Cleaner .
    4. Remove the air cleaner outlet tube. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe .
    5. Remove the CAC intake pipe. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Intake Pipe .
    6. Remove the CAC outlet pipe. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Outlet Pipe .
    7. Remove the generator. Refer to: Generator - 3.0L Power Stroke Diesel .
    8. Remove the cooling fan upper shroud. Refer to: Cooling Fan Upper Shroud .

  7. NOTE: Use a commercially available quick link.

    Install Special Service Tool: 303-F070 Support Bar, Engine., 303-F070 Support Bar, Engine.

    GFD461435Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Remove the retainer. Remove the bolts and the transmission housing cover.
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  9. If equipped, remove the bolts and the underbody shield.
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  10. If equipped, remove the bolts and the skid plate.
    GFD461438Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the lower radiator coolant tube.
    GFD461439Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  12. If equipped, disconnect the block heater cord retainers.
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  13. Remove the bolts and the lower radiator coolant tube.
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  14. Remove and discard the O-ring seal from the lower radiator coolant tube.
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  15. Disconnect the RH side coolant hose. Remove the nut and position aside the coolant hose.
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  16. If equipped, remove the front driveshaft. Refer to: Front Driveshaft .
  17. NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.

    Remove the nuts and position the flange off the turbocharger studs.

    GFD461444Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  18. Remove the bolts and position back the exhaust system.
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  19. NOTE: Only use hand tools when removing the transmission mount-to-crossmember nuts or damage to the transmission mount can occur.

    Loosen the transmission mount-to-crossmember nuts.

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  20. NOTE: Only use hand tools when loosening or tightening the engine mount through bolts or damage to the engine mount-to-cylinder block bracket can occur.

    Remove and discard the RH engine mount through bolt.

    GFD461447Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  21. NOTE: Only use hand tools when loosening or tightening the engine mount through bolts or damage to the engine mount-to-cylinder block bracket can occur.

    Remove and discard the LH engine mount through bolt.

    GFD461448Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  22. Raise the engine approximately 30 mm (1.18 in). Use Special Service Tool: 303-F070 Support Bar, Engine.
    GFD461449Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  23. NOTE: Only use hand tools when removing or installing the engine mount-to-frame bolts or damage to the engine mount-to-frame nut plate can occur.

    Remove and discard the LH engine mount-to-frame bolt.

    GFD461450Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    4x4 

  24. Using a holding device, hold the steering wheel in the straight-ahead position.
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    1. WARNING: Install a new steering column shaft bolt. Reuse could result in bolt failure and loss of vehicle control. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious injury to vehicle occupant(s).

      Remove and discard the steering column shaft bolt.

    2. Separate the steering column shaft U-joint from the steering gear.
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  26. Remove the steering gear boot.
    GFD458874Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  27. Using an adjustable stand, support the front axle. Use the General Equipment: Vehicle/Axle Stands
    GFD458875Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  28. Remove and discard the lower front axle carrier mounting bushing bolt.
    GFD458876Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  29. Remove and discard the axle shaft housing carrier bushing nut and the bolt.
    GFD458877Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  30. NOTE: After loosening the bolt, it may be necessary to reposition the axle assembly to prevent interference with the steering components when removing the bolt.

    Remove and discard the upper front axle carrier mounting bushing nut and the bolt.

    GFD458878Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  31. Using an adjustable stand, lower the axle to allow clearance for the LH engine mount to be removed. Use the General Equipment: Vehicle/Axle Stands
    GFD458879Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    4x2/4x4 

  32. Remove the LH engine mount.
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    1. Inspect the engine mount-to-frame nut plate for thread damage.
    2. If the nut plate is damaged, remove and discard the engine mount-to-frame nut plate.
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  34. If necessary, remove the bolts and the LH engine mount-to-cylinder block bracket. Discard the bolts.
GFD461452Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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