In-vehicle Repair Special Tool(s) | Support Bar, Engine 303-290A (21-140A) | | Adapter for 303-290A 303-290-01 (21-140-01) | | Adapter for 303-290A 303-290-02 (21-140-02) | | Adapter for 303-290A 303-290-03A (21-140-03A) | | Adapter for 303-290A 303-290A-14 | General Equipment Removal | -
Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures). | | -
Remove the air cleaner. For additional information, refer to: Air Cleaner - 1.25L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.4L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V (Sigma) (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and Filtering, Removal and Installation). | | -
Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). | | -
CAUTION:Over bending of the exhaust flexible pipe may cause damage resulting in failure. Support the exhaust flexible pipe with a support wrap or suitable splint. | | -
Detach the exhaust flexible pipe from the catalytic converter. - Discard the gasket and the nuts.
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Detach the exhaust system insulators from the exhaust brackets and position it to one side. | | -
Remove the engine support insulator retaining bolt. | | -
Remove the exhaust manifold lower heat shield left-hand retaining bolts. | | -
Remove the exhaust manifold lower heat shield right-hand retaining bolts. - Remove the lower heat shield.
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Disconnect the heated oxygen (HO2S) sensor electrical connector. | | -
Disconnect the catalyst monitor sensor electrical connector. | | -
Detach the power steering line support bracket from the cylinder head. | | -
Detach the power steering fluid reservoir from the bracket and position it to one side. | | -
Detach the coolant expansion tank from the bracket and position it to one side. | | -
Install the special tools. | | -
Remove the engine front mount. | | -
Using the special tools lower the engine. | | -
Remove the exhaust manifold upper heat shield. | | -
Remove the exhaust manifold retaining bolts and the nuts. | | -
Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). | | -
Remove the exhaust manifold. | Installation | -
NOTE:Install a new exhaust manifold gasket. Attach the exhaust manifold to the cylinder head. | | -
NOTE:Install a new exhaust manifold gasket and new exhaust manifold retaining nuts. NOTE:Do not fully tighten the nuts and bolt at this stage. Install the exhaust manifold. | | -
Tighten the exhaust manifold upper retaining nuts and bolt in the sequence shown in two stages. | | -
Tighten the exhaust manifold lower retaining bolts. | | -
Install the exhaust manifold upper heat shield. | | -
Using the special tools, raise the engine. | | -
NOTE:Install new engine front mount retaining nuts. Install the engine front mount. | | -
Remove the special tools. | | -
Attach the coolant expansion tank to the bracket. | | -
Attach the power steering fluid reservoir to the bracket. | | -
Attach the power steering line bracket to the cylinder head. | | -
Connect the catalyst monitor sensor electrical connector. | | -
Connect the heated oxygen (HO2S) sensor electrical connector. | | -
Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). | | -
Position the exhaust manifold lower heat shield and install the right-hand retaining bolt. | | -
Install the exhaust manifold lower heat shield left-hand retaining bolts. | | -
Install the engine support insulator retaining bolt. | | -
Attach the exhaust system insulators to the exhaust brackets. | | -
NOTE:Install a new exhaust manifold gasket and new nuts. Attach the exhaust flexible pipe to the catalytic converter. | | -
Remove the exhaust flexible pipe support wrap or splint. | | -
Install the air cleaner. For additional information, refer to: Air Cleaner - 1.25L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.4L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V (Sigma) (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and Filtering, Removal and Installation). | | -
Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures). | | |