Ranger 4WD V6-4.0L (2009)
12. Install the Engine Support Bar and the 2 Adapters for 303-290A and raise the engine 25 mm (1 in).
13. Remove the bolt and position the transmission cooler tube bracket aside.
14. If equipped, remove the nut and position the A/C tube bracket aside.
Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) vehicles
15. NOTE: Some vehicles are equipped with a 2-piece dual converter Y-pipe (LH and RH).
Remove the dual converter Y-pipe.
16. NOTE: Driveshaft removed for clarity.
Secure the axle housing to a suitable jack.
17. NOTICE: Any time bolts, washers, spacers or nuts are loosened in the front axle housing for any reason, install new components to
prevent damage.
Remove the 3 axle housing mounting bolts and lower the front axle housing approximately 25 mm (1 in).
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Discard the front axle housing support bolts and nuts.
All vehicles
18. Remove the bolt and the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
19. Remove the 2 transmission-to-cylinder block cradle bolts.
20. NOTE: Note the location of the 2 Torx head bolts at the rear of the cylinder block cradle.
Remove the 2 cylinder block cradle rear bolts.
21. Remove the 20 bolts and 2 nuts along the outside of the cylinder block cradle.
22. NOTE: Note the location of the 2 silver-colored bolts that have washer seals. They must be installed in the same position with new washer seals.
Remove the 8 cylinder block cradle inner bolts and the 2 washer seals.
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Discard the washer seals.
