Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
Remove the engine coolant degas bottle. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
Install the Engine Support Bar to the front and rear engine lifting eyes.

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Support Bar On Front And Rear Engine Lifting Eyes (303-F072)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the bolt and the engine mount damper.
- To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
Remove the bolt and the ground wire.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Remove the engine mount bracket bolt.
- To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).
Use the Engine Support Bar to raise the engine 25 mm (0.98 in).

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Support Bar On Front And Rear Engine Lifting Eyes (303-F072)
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the 2 engine mount bracket nuts.
- To install, tighten to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).
Remove the nut, 2 bolts and the engine mount.
- To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).

NOTE: If the engine mount bracket is to be removed, the engine must be lowered to avoid contact between the A/C tubes and the engine mount bracket.

Use the Engine Support Bar to lower the engine 25 mm (0.98 in).
- Remove the engine mount bracket.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.