Engine - Removal

REMOVAL - ENGINE

Special Tools:










1. Remove the hood Hood - Removal.
2. Remove the engine cover (1).





3. Perform the fuel pressure release procedureService and Repair.
4. Disconnect the fuel line (3) from the fuel rail Service and Repair.





5. Unlock the retainers (2) and remove the fresh air inlet duct (3) from air cleaner body (1).





6. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
7. Unlock and disconnect the electrical connectors (2) from the PCM (4).
8. Remove the mounting bolt (3) and ground wire (1).





9. Remove the air inlet tube (2) from the air cleaner body (1).
10. Disconnect the make-up air hose (3) from the air cleaner body.
11. Remove the support bracket bolt from the strut tower.
12. Pull upward to disengage the pins from the rubber grommets and remove the air cleaner body (1).





13. Remove the battery and the battery tray (1) Battery Tray - Removal.
14. Discharge air conditioning system, if equipped Refrigerant System Recovery.
15. Drain cooling systemService and Repair.





16. Remove the coolant reservoir (3).
17. Remove the power steering reservoir (2).
18. Remove the windshield washer reservoir (1).





19. Remove coolant hoses from coolant adapter (3).
20. Disconnect coolant temperature sensor connector (1) and capacitor connector (2).





21. Remove upper radiator hose support (1).





22. Disconnect coils (1), injectors (4), cam sensors, oil temperature sensor, and oil control valve electrical connectors and reposition harness.
23. Remove PCV hose (5) from valve cover.





24. Remove harness from intake (2).
25. Remove throttle body support bracket (1).
26. Remove vacuum lines from intake manifold.
27. Disconnect electronic throttle control and manifold flow control valve electrical connectors.





28. Remove dipstick.
29. Remove intake bolts (1 - 5) and remove intake.
30. Disconnect coolant temperature sensor at block, knock sensor, oil pressure sensor, generator, starter, block heater (if equipped), A/C compressor (if equipped), and block ground.
31. Remove accessory drive belt.





32. Remove power steering line support at engine mount (1).





33. On FWD vehicles, remove power steering hose support from exhaust manifold (2).
34. Remove power steering pump and set aside.





35. Remove ground strap (1) at right strut tower.
36. Raise vehicle.





37. Install Damper holder (1).
38. Remove crankshaft damper bolt and remove damper.
39. Remove right wheel.
40. Remove right splash shield.





41. Drain oil (2).





42. On AWD vehicles, remove maniverterExhaust Manifold - Removal.
43. Remove exhaust pipe to exhaust manifold bolts (1).
44. Disconnect oxygen sensor connector (3).





45. On FWD vehicles, pull the exhaust pipe (1) rearward with a suitable strap (2).





46. Remove inspection cover (1) and mark torque converter to flywheel.





47. On vehicles equipped with an automatic transaxle, remove torque converter bolts (1).
48. On vehicles equipped with an manual transaxle, remove modular clutch bolts (1).
49. Remove lower bellhousing bolts (2).





50. Remove A/C compressor (1).
51. Remove generator and lower idler pulley.





52. Disconnect crankshaft position sensor (2) electrical connector.
53. Remove crankshaft position sensor (2).





54. Remove exhaust variable valve timing solenoid.
55. Install engine lift chain (1).
56. Install engine lift chain to rear lift hook.
57. Install appropriate engine lifting crane.





58. Remove engine mount through bolt (4).
59. Remove right engine mount bracket retaining bolts (3).
60. Remove engine mount adapter (2).
61. Raise engine away from vehicle.