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5. Remove the bolts and the generator.
6. Install the special tool.
7. Using the special tool, support the engine.
8. Remove the front springs. For additional information, refer to
Section 204 - 01 .
9. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar. Klj . 2 ba
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Remove the six splash-shield pushpins.
10. Remove the 13 bolts and the cross- brace support.
11. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Remove the two engine mount nuts.
12. Using two jackstands, support the subframe. Klj . 3 ba
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13.
NOTE: Mark the bolts and the crossmember location for assembly reference.
NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Remove the four bolts.
14. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Remove the four bolts.
15. Using the jackstands, lower the front subframe.
RH mount 16. Remove the nut and detach the wiring harness.
17. Remove the bolts, the studbolt and the engine mount. Klj . 4 ba
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LH mount
18. Remove the nuts and detach the ground cables.
19. Remove the bolt, the studbolts and the engine mount.
Installation
LH mount 1. Position the engine mount and install the bolt and studbolts. Klj . 5 ba
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2. Attach the ground cables and install the nuts.
RH mount 3. Position the engine mount and install the bolts and studbolt.
4. Attach the wiring harness and install the nut. Both mounts Klj . 6 ba
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10.
NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Install the two engine mount nuts.
11. Position the cross- brace support and install the 13 bolts.
12. NOTE: RH shown, LH similar
Install the six splash- shield pushpins. Klj . 8 ba
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REMOVAL
Engine
Removal
All vehicles
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section 414 - 01 .
2. Remove the hood- to-body ground strap.
3. NOTE: Mark the hood hinge locations to aid in hood installation.
Remove the four nuts and the hood.
SECTION 303-
01D: Engine — Mach I 4.6L (4V) 2003 Mustang Workshop Manual Special Tool(s)
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-
D087 (D93P-6001- A1) Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-
D088 (D93P-6001- A2) Spreader Bar
303-
D089 (D93P-6001- A3) Klj . 1 ba
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9. Disconnect the electrical connector.
10. Drain the engine cooling system. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 03A .
11. Disconnect the fuel tube spring lock coupling. For additional information, refer to Section 310 -
00 .
12. Remove the upper radiator hose (8260).
13. Disconnect the throttle cable, and the speed control cable, and remove the throttle return spring. Klj . 3 ba
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14. Remove the bolts and detach the retainer. Position the cables and the bracket aside.
15. Disconnect the evaporative emissions return line.
16. Disconnect the 16-
pin and the 42-pin connectors.
17. Separate the engine control sensor wiring in three locations and position onto the engine.
18. Disconnect the vacuum hoses. Klj . 4 ba
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31. Remove the nuts and the degas bottle
32. Remove the shifter. For additional information, refer to
Section 307 - 01 or
Section 308 - 03B .
33. Remove the dual converter H- pipe. For additional information, refer to Section 309 - 00 .
34. Drain the engine oil. zInstall the drain plug when finished.
35. Position the A/C muffler aside. 1. Remove the bracket retainer.
2. Disconnect the A/C tube and position the A/C muffler aside. Klj . 8 ba
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