Section 1848 (Engine Mechanical - 3.5L GTDI): Installation: Engine
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SPECIAL TOOL(S)
| 2, 200# Floor Crane, Fold Away 300-OTC1819E or equivalent |
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| Adjustable Grip Arm, 1735A 014-00001 or equivalent |
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| Powertrain Lift 300-OTC1585AE or equivalent |
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| Spreader Bar 303-D089 (D93P-6001-A3) or equivalent |
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| Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) software with appropriate hardware, or equivalent scan tool |
MATERIAL
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US); Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) XO-5W30-QSP (US); CXO-5W30-LSP12 (Canada) |
WSS-M2C946-A |
NOTE:
Whenever turbocharger air intake system components are removed, always cover open ports to protect from debris. It is important that no foreign material enter the system. The turbocharger compressor vanes are susceptible to damage from even small particles. All components should be inspected and cleaned, if necessary, prior to installation or reassembly.
- Using the Floor Crane and Spreader Bar, align the transaxle to the engine.
- Install the 3 engine-to-transaxle bolts.
- Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- Install the LH engine-to-transaxle bolt.
- Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- Using the Floor Crane and Spreader Bar, position the engine and transaxle onto the Powertrain Lift table.
- Install the Powertrain Lift and Adjustable Grip Arms.
- Install the ground wire and the bolt to the RH cylinder head.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Attach the 2 wiring harness retainers to the transaxle stud bolts.
- Attach the transaxle control wire harness retainer to the transaxle stud bolt.
- Connect the transaxle control electrical connector.
- Install the crankcase vent tube and connect the 2 quick connect couplings. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION Article.
- Install the LH exhaust manifold heat shield and the 3 bolts.
- Tighten to 14 Nm (124 lb-in).
- Install the oil supply tube bracket on the LH valve cover stud bolt and install the nut.
- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
- Attach the wiring harness retainer to the valve cover stud bolt.
- Install the engine cover mounting stud to the LH valve cover stud bolt.
- Tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
- Install the starter, the stud bolt and bolt.
- Tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).
- Connect the wiring harness retainer to the starter motor stud bolt.
- Attach the starter wire terminals and install the 2 nuts.
- Tighten the B+ terminal nut to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
- Tighten the S-terminal nut to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
- Install the starter motor solenoid cover.
- Raise the engine and transaxle assembly into the vehicle.
- Install the engine mount and the 3 bolts.
- Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
- Install the 4 engine mount nuts.
- Tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
- Install the bolt and the 3 nuts for the transaxle support insulator bracket-to-transaxle.
- Tighten the bolt to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
- Tighten the nuts to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
- Using a small screwdriver, remove the compression seal and discard.
- Using a soft face hammer, install the new compression seal.
- Position the PTU in place and install the 5 bolts.
- Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
- Position the PTU support bracket in place and install the 3 bolts.
- Tighten the 2 bolts to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
- Tighten the bolt to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- Install the RH halfshaft support bracket and the 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
- Install the RH turbocharger lower bracket and the 3 bolts.
- Tighten the bolt to 19 Nm (168 lb-in).
- Tighten the 2 bolts to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- Install the 2 LH bottom transaxle-to-engine bolts.
- Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- Install the 4 oil pan-to-transaxle bolts.
- Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
- Install 3 new torque converter bolts.
- Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
- Install the inspection cover and the 2 fasteners.
- Connect the transaxle cooler tubes and install the 2 secondary latches.
- Connect the lower radiator hose to the radiator.
- Attach the lower radiator hose retainer to the cooling fan and shroud.
- Connect the lower LH CAC tube to the LH turbocharger.
- Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
- Using a new O-ring seal and gasket seal, install the upper A/C tube to the A/C compressor and install the nut.
- Tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
- Install the A/C tube bracket and bolt to the rear of the A/C compressor.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Install a new engine oil filter.
- Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in) and then rotate an additional 180 degrees.
- Line up the index marks on the rear driveshaft to the index marks on the PTU flange made during removal and install the 4 new bolts.
- Tighten to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
- Connect the fuel supply tube. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION Article.
- Install the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) tube assembly and connect the quick connect coupling to the intake manifold. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION Article.
- Connect the EVAP valve electrical connector and attach to the intake manifold.
- Connect the EVAP tube quick connect coupling. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION Article.
- If equipped, attach the engine block heater harness to the radiator support wiring harness.
- Connect the upper radiator hose to the intake manifold coolant tube.
- Install the ground wire and bolt to the engine front cover.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Connect the 2 heater hoses to the intake manifold.
- Install the RH CAC tube and tighten the clamps.
- Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
- Attach the wiring harness pin-type retainer and connect the transaxle control cable to the shift cable bracket.
- Connect the transaxle control cable to the control lever.
- Connect the quick connect coupling to the brake booster. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION Article.
- Connect the battery power feed wires to the positive battery terminal and install the nut.
- Tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
- Connect the ground cable to the negative battery terminal and install the nut.
- Tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
- Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector.
- Install the battery tray. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, BATTERY MOUNTING & BATTERY CABLES Article.
- Install the CAC outlet pipe and tighten the clamps.
- Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
- Connect the Turbocharger Boost Pressure (TCBP)/Charge Air Cooler Temperature (CACT) sensor electrical connector.
- Install the noise generator. For additional information, refer to Intake Air System Components - Exploded View in INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM & INTAKE AIR FILTERING SYSTEM Article.
- Install the engine Air Cleaner (ACL) and ACL outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM & INTAKE AIR FILTERING SYSTEM Article.
- Install the degas bottle. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM Article.
- Using a new O-ring seal and gasket seal, install the A/C tube and the nut.
- Tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
- Using a new O-ring seal and gasket seal, connect the A/C tube and install the nut.
- Tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
- Install the engine wiring harness retainer to the bulkhead.
- Slide the wiring harness in the bulkhead.
- Make sure the wiring harness retainer tab is below the bulkhead lip.
- Connect the 2 PCM electrical connectors.
- Connect the PCM and engine harness electrical connectors.
- Attach the wiring harness retainer.
- Install the strut tower brace and the 4 nuts.
- Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
- Attach the 2 brake booster vacuum hose retainers (1 shown in illustration) to the strut tower brace.
- Install the cowl panel grille. For additional information, refer to BODY PANEL SYSTEM - FRONT END BODY PANELS Article.
- Install the correct new circlip on the inboard stub shaft.
- Push the stub shaft into the transmission so the circlip locks into the differential side gear.
- Rotate the LH wheel knuckle into position and insert the LH halfshaft into the wheel hub.
- Install a new intermediate shaft seal and deflector. For additional information, refer to TRANSFER CASE - POWER TRANSFER UNIT (PTU) Article.
- Install the intermediate and halfshaft assembly and the 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Rotate the RH wheel knuckle into position and insert the RH halfshaft into the wheel hub.
- Using the Powertrain Lift, raise the subframe into the installed position.
- Install the 2 front subframe bolts.
- Tighten to 200 Nm (148 lb-ft).
- Position the subframe brackets and install the 4 bolts finger-tight.
- Install the 2 rear subframe bolts.
- Tighten to 150 Nm (111 lb-ft).
- Tighten the 4 subframe bracket-to-body bolts to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
- Connect the 2 Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS) electrical connectors (1 shown in illustration) and attach the wiring retainer (not shown in illustration) and install the bolt.
- Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
- Install the steering intermediate shaft onto the steering gear and install a new bolt.
- Tighten to 20 Nm (177 lb-in).
- Position the ball joints into the wheel knuckles. Install the new ball joint nuts.
- Tighten to 200 Nm (148 lb-ft).
- Install new tie-rod end nuts.
- Tighten to 150 Nm (111 lb-ft).
- Install new upper stabilizer bar link nuts.
- Tighten to 150 Nm (111 lb-ft).
- Install the 2 front engine roll restrictor-to-transaxle bolts.
- Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
- Position the rear roll restrictor bracket with the keyed tabs aligned to the rear roll restrictor and install the bolts.
- Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
- Install the RH and LH catalytic converters. For additional information, refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM Article.
- Position the RH brake hose bracket and install the bolt.
- Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
- Using the previously removed RH and LH wheel hub nuts, seat the halfshaft.
- Tighten to 350 Nm (258 lb-ft).
- Remove and discard the wheel hub nuts.
- Install a new RH and LH wheel hub nut.
- Tighten to 350 Nm (258 lb-ft).
- Install the 2 scrivets in the rubber shield.
- Install the front wheels and tires. For additional information, refer to WHEELS & TIRES Article.
- Fill the engine with clean engine oil.
- Fill and bleed the cooling system. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM Article.
- Install the front splash shield, 3 pin-type retainers and the 7 bolts, when the cooling system or engine service is finished.
- Install the underbody shield and the 4 retainers.
- Connect the LH Heated Oxygen Sensor (HO2S) electrical connector.
- Attach the HO2S connector retainer to the bracket.
- Refill the transaxle fluid. For additional, refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION - 6F50/6F55 Article.
- Recharge the A/C system. For additional information, refer to HVAC - CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION AND DIAGNOSTICS Article.
- After completing the repairs, use the scan tool to perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure following the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
Position a block of wood under the transaxle.
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A new compression seal must be installed whenever the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) is removed from the vehicle.
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Align the index marks for the LH Charge Air Cooler (CAC) tube.
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Align the index marks for the RH CAC tube.
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Align the index marks for the CAC outlet pipe.
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The circlips are unique in size and shape for each shaft. Make sure to use the specified circlip for the application or vehicle damage may occur.
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The sharp edges on the stub shaft splines can slice or puncture the oil seal. Use care when inserting the stub shaft into the transmission or damage to the component may occur.
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After insertion, pull the halfshaft inner end to make sure the circlip is locked.
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A new Power Transfer Unit (PTU) shaft seal must be installed whenever the intermediate shaft is removed or damage to the components can occur.
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Align the index marks on the subframe to the index marks on the underbody that were made during removal.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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Do not allow the intermediate shaft to rotate while it is disconnected from the gear or damage to the clockspring may occur. If there is evidence that the intermediate shaft has rotated, the clockspring must be removed and recentered. For additional information, refer to
SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM
Article.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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The hex-holding feature can be used to prevent turning of the stud while installing the nuts.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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The bracket has keyed tabs to orient the roll restrictor.
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Do not tighten the wheel hub nut with the vehicle on the ground. The nut must be tightened to specification before the vehicle is lowered onto the wheels. Wheel bearing damage will occur if the wheel bearing is loaded with the weight of the vehicle applied.
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Apply the brake to keep the halfshaft from rotating.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.
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The wheel hub nut contains a one-time locking chemical that is activated by the heat created when it is tightened. Install and tighten the new wheel hub nut to specification within 5 minutes of starting it on the threads. Always install a new wheel hub nut after loosening or when not tightened within the specified time or damage to the components can occur.
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Apply the brake to keep the halfshaft from rotating.
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RH shown in illustration, LH similar.