Removal Special Tool(s) | 303-122 Lifting Bracket, Engine | | 310-137 Disconnect Tool, Fuel Line | General Equipment 3.5 mm drill bit Center punch Flat-bladed screwdriver Hose clamp remover/installer Hydraulic jib crane Mounting table set Securing Strap | -
Refer to: Cooling System Draining, Filling and Bleeding (303-03A Engine Cooling - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4)/2.3L Duratec-HE (MI4), General Procedures). | | - Remove the following items:
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Refer to: Accessory Drive Belt (303-05A Accessory Drive - 2.0L Duratec-HE (MI4)/2.3L Duratec-HE (MI4), Removal and Installation). -
Remove the right-hand headlamp. Refer to: Headlamp Assembly (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation). -
Refer to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation). | | -
CAUTION:The gearshift cables must not be kinked or twisted. | | - Remove the following items:
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Refer to: Front Subframe (502-00 Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System, Removal and Installation). -
Refer to: Front Halfshaft LH (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation). -
Refer to: Front Halfshaft RH (205-04 Front Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation). | | -
NOTE:The flexible exhaust pipe must not be twisted. | | -
Detach the air conditioning compressor and secure to one side. | Vehicles with PCM security shield Vehicles with PCM safety plate All vehicles | -
WARNING:Support the engine/transmission on wood blocks and secure with suitable straps. | | -
Discard the bolt on the rear engine mounting. | | -
Refer to: Lifting (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). | | |