Removal
Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
303-122
Lifting Bracket, Engine
Cable Ties
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Hydraulic Jib Crane
Mounting Table Set
Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
Retaining Strap
Trolley Jack
Wooden Block
1. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release (310-00 Fuel System - General Information, General Procedures).
2. Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
3. Refer to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).

5. On both sides.
Loosen: 3 turn(s)








CAUTION: Make sure that no components catch.
General Equipment: Retaining Strap General Equipment: Trolley Jack

Vehicles with PCM security shield

Vehicles without PCM security shield


All vehicles

CAUTION: Make sure that no components catch.
Remove the following items:
19.NOTE: Only tighten the bolts finger tight at this stage.
Remove the following items:



22. General Equipment: Cable Ties



25. Refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
26. Refer to: Cooling System Draining and Vacuum Filling (303-03 Engine Cooling, General Procedures).


29.On both sides.


31. General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer



CAUTION: Make sure that no components catch.

35. General Equipment: Cable Ties

CAUTION: Make sure that the exhaust flexible pipe is not forcibly bent.



WARNING: Be prepared to collect escaping fluid.
Refer to: Quick Release Coupling (310-00 Fuel System - General Information, General Procedures).


41. General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer


43. General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer

CAUTION: Gearshift cables must not be kinked or bent.









CAUTION: Make sure that all openings are sealed.



CAUTION: Make sure that the exhaust flexible pipe is not forcibly bent.

57.Remove the following items: 1. Refer to: Transfer Case (307-07 Transfer Case - Vehicles With: 5-Speed Automatic Transaxle - AW55 AWD/6-Speed Automatic Transaxle - 6DCT450, Removal).
2. Refer to: Front Halfshaft LH (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
3. Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt (303-05 Accessory Drive - 2.5L Duratec (147kW/200PS) - VI5, Removal and Installation).

WARNING: Be prepared to collect escaping fluid.
3. General Equipment: Hose Clamp Remover/Installer


WARNING: Be prepared to collect escaping fluid.
General Equipment: Cable Ties

62. General Equipment: Cable Ties

WARNING: Make sure that the engine and transmission assembly is on wooden blocks and secured with suitable retaining straps.
General Equipment: Retaining Strap
General Equipment: Mounting Table Set
General Equipment: Wooden Block




CAUTION: Make sure that no components catch.
Refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).


70. Special Tool(s): 303-122 General Equipment: Hydraulic Jib Crane 71.Remove the following items:
