FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Removal and Replacement

1. Release fuel system pressure as outlined under Technician Safety Information.
2. Disconnect battery ground cable.
3. Scribe reference marks between hood and hood hinges, then remove hood.
4. Drain cooling system as follows:
a. Place temperature control lever in Hot position.
b. Carefully remove radiator cap, then the radiator drain plug.
5. Remove transaxle assembly. On models with automatic transaxle, refer to procedure outlined under Automatic Transmission/Transaxle. On models with manual transaxle, refer to procedure outlined under Manual Transmission/Transaxle.
6. Remove radiator as outlined under Radiator.


Fig. 12 Engine Assembly (Part 1 Of 2):





Fig. 12 Engine Assembly (Part 2 Of 2):





7. Remove engine components in numbered sequence as shown in Fig. 12, noting the following:
a. Remove power steering pump from bracket with hoses attached, then secure pump aside with a piece of wire.
b. Remove A/C compressor from bracket with hoses attached, then compressor pump aside with a piece of wire.
c. Using a suitable engine hoist, slightly raise engine, then remove engine mount bracket.
d. Ensure all cables, connectors and hoses are disconnected, then remove engine from engine compartment.
8. Reverse procedure to install.