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Engine Mechanical – V6 Page 6A1–186

10 Disconnect the vacuum booster hose (1).

Figure 6A1 – 319
11 Disconnect the EVAP purge solenoid connector (1).
Figure 6A1 – 320

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Plug the fuel feed hose after removal to
prevent dirt entering the pipe.
12 Disconnect the fuel pipe connector and injector harness connector.
13 Disconnect the fuel feed hose from the fuel rail (1), refer to 6C Fuel system.
14 Pull out release bar (2) of the fuel injector harness wiring connector (3).
15 Disconnect the fuel injector harness wiring connector from the fuel injector wiring harness (4).

Figure 6A1 – 321
16 To disconnect the throttle body connector (1) the following procedure must be followed.
17 Retract the throttle body wiring connector lock (3) while pressing the connector latch in the direction of
the arrow (4).
18 Disconnect the throttle body wiring connector (1).
19 Release the throttle body connector wiring harness from its retaining clip (5).

Take care not to break the barbed retainer
pin (6), when removing the harness. Should
the pin be damaged it is vital that a new
harness retainer be fitted.
20 Remove the main wiring harness retainer pin (6) from the intake manifold by pushing from the front to the
rear using a suitable length of 5mm steel rod or an
allen key.

Figure 6A1 – 322
21 Disconnect the PCV fresh air tube (1) from the upper intake manifold mounting clip (2) and remove the
fixing bolt (3).

Figure 6A1 – 323

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22 Disconnect the EVAP valve outlet tube, (1) from the
upper intake manifold (2).
23 Remove the four long bolts, (3) attaching the upper intake manifold, (2) to the cylinder heads and lower
intake manifold.
Figure 6A1 – 324
23 Remove the six bolts, (1) attaching the lower intake manifold (2), then remove the manifold from the
engine.
24 Remove the following from the engine and engine compartment :
• Lower intake manifold to cylinder head gasket
• The Heater hose
• The Air Cleaner assembly

Figure 6A1 – 325
25 Remove the transmission support (1).
26 Remove the front and rear propeller shafts, (4W D Only), refer to 4C1 Front W heel Drive and 4C2 Drive
Line (For 4W D Vehicles).
27 Remove the front torsion bar springs, refer to 3C Suspension.

Figure 6A1 – 326

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28 Remove the centre exhaust pipe (1), refer to 6F
Exhaust System - V6 - V6.

Figure 6A1 – 327
29 Disconnect the two post-catalytic converter oxygen sensor wiring harness connectors, 1 each bank.


Figure 6A1 – 328
30 Disconnect the two pre-catalytic converter oxygen sensor wiring harness connectors, 1 each bank.
31 Remove the front exhaust flange nuts, three each bank.
32 Remove the front left-hand exhaust pipe from the rubber mount.

33 Remove the front exhaust pipes from the vehicle, for further information, refer to 6F Exhaust System - V6.
Figure 6A1 – 329
34 Remove the transfer case from the vehicle (4W D Only), refer to 7D Transfer Case and Adaptor Housing.

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35 Disconnect the harness connector from the transmission, refer to 7B1 Manual Transmission – V6 or 7C1, 2, 3 or 4
for automatic transmission.

36 Remove the left-hand side exhaust manifold upper heat shield (1), (Automatic transmission only).
Figure 6A1 – 330
37 Progressively loosen the seven exhaust manifold attaching bolts (2), working from the outside to the
centre and then remove the bolts.
38 Manoeuvre the exhaust manifold (3), away from the cylinder head.
39 Remove and discard the exhaust manifold to cylinder head gasket.


Figure 6A1 – 331
40 Remove the engine oil level indicator assembly (1), (automatic transmission only).
41 Remove the left-hand side exhaust manifold, (automatic transmission only).


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42 Fit the engine lifting brackets (1), (EN–46114) and attach the engine hoist, raise the engine to take the weight off the engine mounts.

Engine Lift Bracket Attaching Bolt
torque specification
.............................................................58.0 – 72.0.0 Nm

43 Remove the left-hand side knock sensor (1).
Figure 6A1 – 335
NOTE
Removal or the starter motor is only required for
vehicles with an Automatic Transmission.

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44 Remove the left-hand side engine mount (1), (automatic transmission only).

Figure 6A1 – 336
45 Unclip the oil level sensor harness from the heat shield (1).
a Remove the heat shield retaining screw (2).
b Remove the lower starter motor attaching bolt (3).
c Remove the heat shield.
d Remove the upper starter motor retaining bolt (3).
46 Remove the starter motor from the engine block and lower the starter motor as far as possible to gain
access to the wiring harness connections.
47 Remove the starter motor, (automatic transmission only).
Figure 6A1 – 337
48 Reinstall the left-hand side engine mount (1), (automatic transmission only).
49 Remove the transmission assembly, refer to 7C1 Automatic – 4L60E – General Information.



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Figure 6A1 – 338
50 Unplug the connector from the oil level sensor (1).
51 Remove the attaching bolt (2) holding the ground cable to the engine block.

Figure 6A1 – 339
52 Remove the accessory drive belt using a socket wrench (1), to reduce tension rotate the drive belt
tensioner (2) clockwise, then while holding the
tensioner in the reduced tension position, remove the
accessory drive belt (3).

Figure 6A1 – 340
53 Remove the power steering pump bolts (two places), remove the pump (1) from the mounting bracket and
disconnect the power steering hoses (two places)
from the pump body.

NOTE
Plug the open ends of the power steering hoses
to prevent the ingress of contaminants.
Figure 6A1 – 341

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54 Remove the power steering pump bracket mounting
bolts (three places) then remove the pump bracket
(1).
Figure 6A1 – 342
55 Release the lower radiator hose clamp (1) and remove the lower hose from the coolant pipe (2).
Figure 6A1 – 343
56 Release the upper radiator hose clamp (1) and remove the upper hose from the coolant pipe (2).
Figure 6A1 – 344

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57 Unclip and remove the generator wiring harness
connector (1), Remove battery connection attaching
nut (4), and remove the battery harness cable (2)
from the connection stud.

Figure 6A1 – 345
58 Remove the generator attaching bolts (1, 2, and 4) three places, then remove the generator (3) from the
mounting bracket.
Figure 6A1 – 346
59 Remove the idler pulley attaching bolt and remove the idler pulley (1).
60 Remove the generator bracket attaching bolts, five places, and remove the generator mounting bracket
(2).
Figure 6A1 – 347

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