Re-Fitting Reconditioned Engine
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Porsche Cayenne, 2009 Porsche Cayenne, and 2008 Porsche Cayenne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove engine.
Information
- Some modifications are required in order to replace the old, removed engine with a new one.
- Starting point for conversion work: Old engine is secured to assembly support and the new one is in the transport cradle.
- At higher mileages, components (coolant hoses, clips, etc.) must be checked for damage and replaced if necessary.
- Seals must be checked and replaced if necessary.
- Remove engine from transmission. → Removing Engine From Transmission
- Remove numerous transport stoppers on water and vacuum connection pieces on the new engine.
- Re-fit numerous cable clips.
- Re-fit coolant hoses.
- 5.1. Re-fit the two front coolant hoses leading to the radiator. →
- 5.2. Re-fit the rear coolant hoses between the engine and coolant reservoir.
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- 5.3. Re-fit the two coolant hoses between the engine and transmission. →
- Re-fit crash panel for high-pressure pump. -arrows-
- Turbo: Re-fit connecting hose on PCV line. -Schlauch-
- Turbo: Re-fit right boost pressure pipe → Re-fit short tube on the left-hand side. →
- Turbo: Re-fit right holder for primary catalytic converter -9- .
- Re-fit design cover on bar ignition modules. For details, see → 108319 REMOVING AND INSTALLING ENGINE COVER (DESIGN COVER) ON DFI ENGINES
- Remove drive belt. Fit sheetmetal holder between timing-case cover and coolant hose. For details, see → WM 137819 REMOVING AND INSTALLING DRIVE BELT ON 4.8 L DFI ENGINE
- Re-fit air-conditioning compressor. For details, see → Installing Air Conditioning Compressor
- Re-fit tandem pump or power-steering pump.
- 13.1. Counter pulley with belt holder and remove pulley. →
- 13.2. Remove feed lines on cylinder head. -arrow-
- 13.3. Remove fastening screws on tandem pump or power-steering pump (three screws at the front -arrows- , one screw at the back -arrow- ).
- Remove engine carrier and fit it onto the transmission later after you have mounted the engine. → 100127 REMOVING ENGINE FROM TRANSMISSION AND MOUNTING ENGINE ON TRANSMISSION
- Move upper ATF line into installation position (feed it in).
- Re-fit vacuum line, depending on equipment. →
- Re-fit ground cable under the generator. →
- V8 naturally aspirated engine: Re-fit heat protection panels on both exhaust manifolds and on the generator. -arrows-
- Re-fit drive plate or flywheel.
- Check that you have not forgotten any parts.
- Mount engine on transmission. → Mounting Engine On Transmission
- Install engine.