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Powertrain Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

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Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing 

Adjustment 

NOTE: Refer to the appropriate article and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners.

All vehicles 

  1. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .

    3.5L Duratec (202kW/275PS)/3.5L EcoBoost (235kW/320PS) 

  2. Remove the engine crossmember. Refer to: Engine Crossmember .
  3. Loosen, but do not remove the LH engine mount bolts.
    GFD784025Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Loosen, but do not remove the RH engine mount bolts.
    GFD784026Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Electric Motor (EL) 

  5. Loosen, but do not remove the rear electric drive assembly fasteners.
    GFD784027Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Loosen, but do not remove the rear electric drive assembly fasteners.
    GFD784028Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    All vehicles 

  7. NOTE: Do not twist or strain the powertrain/drivetrain mounts or damage to the mounts may occur.

    Start the vehicle and move it forward 0.6 m (1.97 ft) - 1.2 m (3.94 ft).

    GFD784029Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. NOTE: Do not twist or strain the powertrain/drivetrain mounts or damage to the mounts may occur.

    Move the vehicle in reverse the same distance 0.6 m (1.97 ft) - 1.2 m (3.94 ft).

    GFD784030Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    3.5L Duratec (202kW/275PS)/3.5L EcoBoost (235kW/320PS) 

  9. Inspect the LH engine mount that it is not twisted or preloaded.
    GFD784031Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  10. Inspect theRH engine mount that it is not twisted or preloaded.
    GFD784032Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  11. Tighten the LH engine mount bolts.

    Torque: 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

    GFD784033Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  12. Tighten the RH engine mount bolts.

    Torque: 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

    GFD784034Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. Install the engine crossmember. Refer to: Engine Crossmember .

    Electric Motor (EL) 

  14. Inspect the rear electric drive assembly fasteners for bolt interference and verify the mounts are not twisted or preloaded.
    GFD784035Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  15. Inspect the rear electric drive assembly fasteners for bolt interference and verify the mounts are not twisted or preloaded.
    GFD784036Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  16. Tighten the rear electric drive assembly fasteners.

    Torque: 184 lb.ft (250 Nm)

    GFD784037Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  17. Tighten the rear electric drive assembly fasteners.

    Torque: 184 lb.ft (250 Nm)

    GFD784038Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    All vehicles 

  18. Test the system for normal operation.