Steps 1 - 41

Engine

Special Tools:

Special Tools:

Special Tool(s)





1. Install the flexplate and the bolts. Tighten the bolts in a cries-cross pattern.





2. Position the engine on the subframe and transmission assembly.





3. Install the transmission-to-engine bolts.
- Install five bolts.
- Install one stud bolt.





4. Connect the lower radiator hose to the water pump.





5. Install the RH engine support insulator through bolt.





6. Install the dual converter Y-pipe and the bolts.





7. Connect the catalyst monitor sensor electrical connector.





8. Connect the catalyst monitor sensor electrical connector.





9. Install the LH engine support insulator-to-subframe nut.





10. Install the two RH engine support insulator-to-transmission bolts.





11. Remove the special tools.





12. Remove the special tool from the RH side of the engine.





13. Remove the special tool from the LH side of the engine.





14. Install the secondary air injection hose, if equipped.





15. Install the RH catalytic converter heat shield.
- Install the two nuts.
- Position the ground strap and install the bolt.





16. Position the 42-pin connector on the bracket and connect the transaxle harness electrical connector.





17. Connect the Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) sensor electrical connector.





18. Connect the Output Speed Sensor (OSS) electrical connector.





19. Install the ignition coil and the bolts.





20. Connect the ignition coil electrical connector.





21. Connect the spark plug wires to the ignition coil.





22. Install the secondary air injection valve and bracket, if equipped.





23. Connect the secondary air injection valve vacuum tube, if equipped.





24. Connect the control valve solenoid to the bracket, if equipped.





25. Install the LH secondary air injection tube, if equipped.





26. Connect the power steering pressure tube to the power steering pump.





27. Install the power steering pressure tube bracket and the nut.





28. Install the power steering pressure tube bracket and the nut.





29. Using the special tool, raise the engine, transmission and subframe into the vehicle.





30. Install the four front subframe-to-body bolts.





31. Lower the special tool and position it aside.





32. Install the LH and RH half shafts to the steering knuckles.





33. Connect the LH and RH tie rod ends to the steering knuckles.





34. Connect the LH and RH lower control arms to the steering knuckles.





35. Connect the LH and RH stabilizer links to the stabilizer bar.





36. Install the four torque converter nuts.





37. Install the engine rear plate.





38. Install the starter motor.





39. Connect the starter motor electrical connectors.





40. Install the starter motor electrical connector cover.