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REMOVAL
Engine
Removal
1. Remove the hood.
2. Remove the battery. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
3. Remove the air cleaner and outlet tube. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 12 .
4. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 03A or
Section 303 - 03B .
5. Remove the degas bottle. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 03A or
Section 303 -
03B .
6. Recover the A/C system. For additional information, refer to Section 412 - 00 .
7. Disconnect the fuel lines. For additional information, refer to Section 310 - 00 .
8. Disconnect the upper radiator hose from the water outlet connector.
SECTION 303-
01B: Engine — 4.6L (2V) 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual Special Tool(s)
Support Bracket, Engine
303-
639 Spreader Bar
303-
D089 (D93P-6001- A3) Lifting Bracket Set, Engine
303-
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9. Disconnect the throttle cable, speed control actuator cable and the return spring.
10. Remove the bolts and position the cables and bracket out of the way.
11. Disconnect the climate control vacuum supply hoses.
12. Disconnect the two heater water hoses. Klj . 2 ba
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13. Disconnect the engine bulkhead connector.
14. Separate the harness in three locations.
15. Disconnect the electrical connector.
16. Remove the safety clip from the manifold suction tube. Klj . 3 ba
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17. Disconnect the A/C manifold suction tube.
18. Disconnect the A/C pressure cycle switch.
19. Remove the nut and separate the liquid tube from the A/C condenser.
20. Disconnect the power steering hose from the reservoir. Klj . 4 ba
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21. Remove the bolt and the body ground.
22. Separate the fuse link.
23. Disconnect the connector.
24. Disconnect the ground connector. Klj . 5 ba
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25. Slide the access cover up.
26. Remove the nut and the battery leads.
27. Disconnect the connector.
28. Separate the degas sensor lead from the battery tray. Klj . 6 ba
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29. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to
Section 100 - 02 .
30. Drain the engine oil.
31. Disconnect the RH heated oxygen sensor connector.
32. Disconnect the LH heated oxygen sensor connector.
33. Remove the four exhaust manifold flange nuts. Klj . 7 ba
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34. Remove the starter. For additional information, refer to
Section 303 - 06 .
35. Remove the nine bell housing bolts.
36. Remove the bolt and the body ground.
37. Remove the power steering pump. For additional information, refer to Section 211 - 02 .
38. Lower the vehicle.
39. Remove the safety clip from the suction tube. Klj . 8 ba
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40. Disconnect the suction tube at the receiver/drier and remove the tube.
41. Remove the safety clip from the line at the evaporator core.
42. Disconnect the tube from the evaporator core.
43. Remove the nut and remove the tube from the vehicle. Klj . 9 ba
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