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In-vehicle Repair|Disassembly > < Transaxle - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4)
Manual Transmission/Transaxle - Transaxle—1.4L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel/1.6L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel Fiesta 2002.25 (11/2001-)
Removal

Special Tool(s)

Support Bar, Engine

303-290A (21-140A)

Adapter for 303-290A

303-290-01 (21-140-01)

Adapter for 303-290A

303-290-03A (21-140-03A)

Adapter for 303-290A

303-290-05A (21-140-05A)

General Equipment
Transmission jack
Retaining strap

Removal

All vehicles
  1. Remove the battery tray.
    For additional information, refer to: Battery Tray (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the air cleaner. For additional information, refer to: (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and Filtering)
    Air Cleaner - 1.4L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (Removal and Installation),
    Air Cleaner - 1.6L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (Removal and Installation).
  1. Disconnect the powertrain control module (PCM) electrical connector. For additional information, refer to:
    Powertrain Control Module (PCM) - 1.4L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (303-14 Electronic Engine Controls, Removal and Installation),
    Powertrain Control Module (PCM) - 1.6L Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (303-14, Removal and Installation).

  1. Detach the ground cable from the body.

  1. Disconnect the glow plug relay electrical connector.

  1. Detach the glow plug relay power supply cables.

  1. Remove the turbocharger intake air pipe.

  1. Remove the intake air pipe.

  1. Remove the transaxle upper retaining bolts.
    • Detach the engine wiring harness bracket from the transaxle.

  1. Remove the battery tray support bracket.

  1. Install the special tools.

  1. Remove the engine rear mount.
    • Discard the nuts.

  1. Remove the engine and transaxle rear mount retaining bracket.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
    Disconnect the clutch slave cylinder supply line.
    • Remove the spring clip.

  1. Using the special tools, lower the engine and transaxle assembly.
Vehicles with air conditioning

  1. Detach the air conditioning (A/C) pressure pipe bracket from the transaxle.
All vehicles
  1. Remove the front wheels and tires.
    For additional information, refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
Vehicles with automated gearshift

  1. Remove the gearshift actuator cover.

  1. Disconnect the gearshift actuator electrical connector (colored black).

  1. Disconnect the gearshift actuator electrical connector (colored grey).

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
    Disconnect the clutch slave cylinder supply line.
    • Remove the spring clip.
Vehicles without automated gearshift

  1. Remove the gearshift cables cover.

  1. Detach the gearshift cables from the transaxle.
    1. Detach the gearshift cable and the selector cable from the selector levers.
    1. Turn the abutment sleeves clockwise and detach the cables from the bracket.
All vehicles

  1. Disconnect the cooling fan motor and cooling fan resistor electrical connectors.

  1. Remove the cooling fan motor and shroud.
    1. Release the cooling fan motor and shroud from the retaining brackets.
    1. Push the cooling fan motor and shroud upwards and then downwards to remove.

  1. Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor (VSS) electrical connector (if equipped).

  1. Remove the accessory drive belt cover.

  1. Remove the engine support insulator.
  1. Remove the right-hand halfshaft.
    For additional information, refer to: Front Halfshaft RH (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the left-hand halfshaft.
    For additional information, refer to: Front Halfshaft LH (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).

  1. Disconnect the reversing lamp switch electrical connector.

  1. CAUTION:
    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.

  1. Detach the exhaust flexible pipe from the catalytic converter.
    • Discard the gasket and nuts.

  1. Detach the starter motor lower retaining bolt.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Do not disconnect the starter motor electrical connector.
    Detach the starter motor and secure it to one side.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Secure the transaxle with retaining straps on the transmission jack.
    Using a suitable transmission jack, support the transaxle.

  1. Remove the transaxle left-hand retaining bolts.

  1. Remove the transaxle right-hand retaining bolts.

  1. Using a suitable transmission jack, remove the transaxle.

In-vehicle Repair|Disassembly > < Transaxle - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4)