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Engine Crossmember - Vehicles With: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (MT82) > < Underbody Misalignment Check
Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System - Engine Crossmember—Vehicles With: 5-Speed Manual Transmission (MT-75) Transit 2000.5 (01/2000-05/2006)
Removal and Installation

Transmission jack

Removal

All vehicles
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to: (100-02 Jacking and Lifting)
    Jacking (Description and Operation),
    Lifting (Description and Operation).

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Support the engine between the oil pan and the transmission housing to prevent damage to the underside of the oil pan.
    Using a transmission jack and a wooden block, support the engine.

  1. Detach the steering gear line bracket from the engine crossmember (if equipped).
Vehicles with 2.4L diesel engine

  1. Remove the vibration damper from the engine crossmember on both sides.
All vehicles

  1. Remove the engine crossmember.
    1. Remove the engine front mount retaining nut on both sides.
    1. Remove the engine front mount retaining bolts on both sides.
    1. Remove the engine crossmember retaining bolts on both sides.

Installation

All vehicles

  1. Install the engine crossmember.
    1. Install the engine crossmember retaining bolts on both sides.
    1. Install the engine front mount retaining bolts on both sides.
    1. Install the engine front mount retaining nut on both sides.
Vehicles with 2.4L diesel engine

  1. Install the vibration damper to the engine crossmember on both sides.
All vehicles

  1. Attach the steering gear line bracket to the engine crossmember (if equipped).
  1. Lower and remove the transmission jack from the engine.
  1. Lower the vehicle.

Engine Crossmember - Vehicles With: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (MT82) > < Underbody Misalignment Check