Engine - Removal

REMOVAL

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the cooling system Service and Repair.
3. Remove the air cleaner housing assembly Air Cleaner Housing - Removal.




4. Relieve the fuel pressure at the service valve (1) on the fuel rail Service and Repair.
5. Remove the radiator and radiator fan assembly Radiator - Removal.
6. Remove the accessory drive belt Accessory Drive Belt - Removal.
7. Disconnect the vacuum hoses at the brake booster, intake manifold, and the purge valve.




8. Remove the oil from the power steering pump reservoir.
9. Disconnect the ground lead at the power steering pump.
10. Disconnect the pressure (2) and return (1) lines from the power steering pump.




11. Disconnect the oxygen sensor harness connectors (1), MAF sensor harness connector (2), heater hose (3) at rear of engine, and the fuel supply line (4) at the fuel rail.
12. Disconnect the ignition coil(s), fuel injector(s), camshaft position sensor, crankshaft position sensor, throttle position sensor, map sensor, engine coolant temperature sensor, EGR solenoid, air pump, air pump switchover solenoid, A/C compressor, and generator harness connectors. Reposition the engine harness out of the way.




13. Remove the lower radiator hose (1) and the coolant bypass hose (2) from the water pump.




14. Remove the upper radiator hose (1) from the thermostat housing.




15. Raise and support the vehicle.
16. Remove the lower splash shield retaining screws (1) and the splash shield (2).
17. Remove the front exhaust pipes Catalytic Converter - Removal.




18. Disconnect the ground cable (1) at the transmission.
19. Remove the propeller shaft Propeller Shaft - Removal.
20. Remove the starter motor Starter Motor - Removal.
21. Remove the transmission Removal or Manual Transmission/Transaxle - Removal.
22. Remove the A/C compressor mounting bolts and position the A/C compressor out of the way with lines attached A/C Compressor - Removal.




23. Remove the front engine mount bolts (1).
24. Lower the vehicle.
25. Attach the engine lifting device to the engine lifting eyes.
26. Remove the engine assembly from the vehicle.
27. Mount the engine on an engine stand.