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Engine - Body On

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

GFD552749Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-050 (T70P-6000)Lifting Bracket, Engine
GFD552680Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-1246 Engine Spreader Bar, TKIT-2006UF-FLM, TKIT-2006UF-ROW
GFD552681Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-1634 Lift Eyes (2), TKIT-2014D-ROW3, TKIT-2014D-FL_ROW
Floor Crane
Trolley Jack
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Wooden Block
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.
NOTE: It is recommended that this component be serviced with the vehicle body removed. If the body can be removed, refer to Engine - Body Off In this article.
  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. Using a holding device, hold the steering wheel in the straight-ahead position.
    GFD552282Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
  5. Remove the RH and LH fender splash shields. Refer to: Fender Splash Shield .
  6. NOTE: If equipped.

    Remove the bolts and the underbody shield.

    GFD552533Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. NOTE: If equipped.

    Remove the bolts and the underbody shield.

    GFD552535Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. NOTE: If equipped.

    Remove the bolts and the skid plate.

    GFD552534Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  9. Drain the engine cooling system. Refer to: Engine Cooling System Draining, Vacuum Filling and Bleeding .
  10. Remove the following items:

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

      Degas bottle. Refer to: Degas Bottle .

    4. Cooling module. Refer to: Cooling Module .
    5. Intake manifold. Refer to: Intake Manifold .
    6. Right hand (RH) and left hand (LH) CAC intake pipes. Refer to: Charge Air Cooler (CAC) Intake Pipe .
    7. If equipped, secondary generator. Refer to: Generator - 2.7L EcoBoost (238kW/324PS) .

    • Remove the nut and disconnect the A/C tube.

    • Discard the O-ring seal.

    • Make sure that all openings are sealed.

    GFD552750Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove the nut and the A/C tube. Discard the O-ring seal and gasket.
    2. Remove the nut and disconnect the A/C tube.

    • Make sure that all openings are sealed.

    GFD552751Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Disconnect the A/C compressor electrical connectors.
    GFD552729Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  12. Rotate the retaining ring counterclockwise 180 degrees and remove the TC bypass tube.
    GFD552511Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. Disconnect the crankcase pressure sensor electrical connector and remove the crankcase vent tube..
    GFD552737Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Release the clamp and remove the coolant hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    2. Disconnect the heater hose quick connector.
    3. Disconnect the coolant hose quick connector.
    4. Release the clamp and remove the radiator coolant hose assembly. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    5. Release the clamp and remove the radiator coolant hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    GFD552752Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  14. Release the clamp and disconnect the coolant hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    GFD552753Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Detach the coolant hose retaining clip,
    2. Release the clamps and remove the coolant hose assembly. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    GFD552754Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  15. Remove the nuts, the wiring ground terminal and detach the wiring harness retainer.
    GFD552755Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Detach the wiring harness retainer.
    2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector.
    3. Disconnect the PCM electrical connector.
    GFD552756Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  16. Detach the transmission wiring harness retainers.
    GFD552740Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  17. Disconnect the heater core inlet and outlet hoses.
    GFD552757Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  18. Follow directions to release the quick release coupling type 10. Disconnect the high-pressure fuel pump fuel feed tube quick release coupling. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
    GFD552741Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  19. Remove the bolt, nut and the bracket.
    GFD552653Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • Disconnect the generator electrical connector.

    • Lift the protective cover, remove the nut and position the harness aside.

    GFD552730Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  20. 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).

    1. Remove and discard the steering column shaft bolt.
    2. Separate the steering column shaft u-joint from the steering gear.

    GFD552758Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  21. Detach the wiring harness retainer located below the generator from the cylinder block.
    GFD552759Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Follow directions to release the quick release coupling type 5. Disconnect and remove the coolant hose.
    2. Remove the nut and position the coolant tube assembly aside.
    GFD552760Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  22. Remove the nut and position the coolant tubes aside.
    GFD552607Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove the pin-type retainer.
    2. Remove the wiring harness retainer nut and position the wiring harness aside.
    GFD552605Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Remove the bolt and ground wire.
    2. Remove the pin-type retainer and position the wiring harness aside.
    GFD552604Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  23. Remove the bolts and the LH heat shield.
    GFD552547Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  24. Remove the following items:

    1. Starter motor. Refer to: Starter Motor .
    2. NOTE: If equipped.

      Front drive shaft. Refer to: Front Driveshaft .

  25. Remove the engine oil filter and drain the engine oil. Refer to: Engine Oil Draining and Filling .
  26. Remove and discard the RH catalytic converter nuts.
    GFD552761Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  27. Remove and discard the LH catalytic converter nuts.
    GFD552735Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • Remove the exhaust Y-pipe dual catalytic converter-to-exhaust intermediate pipe bolts and separate.

    • Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.

    GFD552536Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  28. NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.

    Position the catalytic converters back.

    • Remove and discard the exhaust gaskets.

    GFD552736Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  29. Remove the retainers and the access cover.
    GFD552732Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  30. NOTE: Using the crankshaft pulley bolt, turn the engine clockwise.

    Remove and discard the torque converter nuts.

    GFD552762Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  31. NOTE: Only use hand tools when loosening the transmission mount-to-crossmember nuts or damage to the transmission mount can occur.

    Loosen the transmission mount-to-crossmember nuts.

    GFD552537Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  32. NOTE: Only use hand tools when loosening 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.

    GFD552548Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  33. NOTE: Only use hand tools when removing the engine mount nuts, stud bolts or damage to the engine mount can occur.

    Remove and discard the RH engine mount nuts.

    • Remove the studs.

    GFD552546Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  34. Remove the lower bellhousing bolt.
    GFD552719Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  35. Remove the RH side bellhousing bolt.
    GFD552763Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  36. Remove the top bellhousing bolts and position aside the bracket.
    GFD552764Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  37. Remove the LH bellhousing bolts.
    GFD552765Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  38. NOTE: Do not support the transmission by the fluid pan, failure to follow this instruction may result in serious damage to the transmission.

    Support the bellhousing of the transmission with a suitable floor jack and a block of wood. Use the General Equipment: Trolley JackUse the General Equipment: Wooden Block

    GFD552766Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  39. 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 engine mount-to-frame bolts.

    GFD552745Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Release the clamp and disconnect the coolant hose. Use the General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
    2. Remove the bolts and the coolant pump.
    GFD552685Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  40. Install Special Service Tool: 303-050 (T70P-6000) Lifting Bracket, Engine.
    GFD552767Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  41. Install Special Service Tool: 303-1634 Lift Eyes (2)., 303-1246 Engine Spreader Bar.
    GFD552768Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  42. NOTE: It will be necessary to adjust the height floor jack to support the transmission.

    1. Install a floor crane and a lengths of chain with connecting links and raise the engine off of the frame.. Use the General Equipment: Floor Crane
    2. Position the engine to the RH side of the engine compartment.

    GFD552769Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  43. Remove the LH engine mount.
    GFD552746Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  44. Remove the remaining transmission bellhousing bolts.
    GFD552770Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  45. With the aid of an assistant, use the floor crane to remove the engine assembly from the vehicle. Use the General Equipment: Floor Crane
GFD552771Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY