Engine - Removal
REMOVAL
NOTE: This procedure applies to both the 4X2 and 4X4 vehicles, steps that apply to the 4X4 vehicle only, are identified.
1. Release fuel rail pressure Service and Repair then disconnect the fuel supply quick connect fitting at the fuel rail Service and Repair
2. Disconnect the battery negative and positive cables.
3. Raise vehicle on hoist.
4. Remove exhaust crossover pipe (5) from exhaust manifolds.
5. 4X4 vehicles Disconnect axle vent tube from left side engine mount.
6. Remove the through bolt retaining nut and bolt from both the left and right side engine mounts.
7. 4X4 vehicles Remove locknut from left and right side engine mount brackets.
8. Disconnect two ground straps from the lower left hand side and one ground strap from the lower right hand side of the engine.
9. Disconnect crankshaft position sensor (1).
NOTE: The following step applies to 4X4 vehicles equipped with automatic transmission only.
10. 4X4 vehicles Remove the axle isolator bracket from the engine, transmission and the axle.
11. Remove structural cover Structural Dust Cover - Removal
12. Remove starter (4) Starter Motor - Removal
13. Drain cooling system Service and Repair
14. Remove torque converter bolts (Automatic Transmission Only).
15. Remove transmission to engine mounting bolts.
16. Disconnect the engine block heater power cable from the block heater, if equipped.
17. Lower vehicle.
18. Remove throttle body resonator assembly and air inlet hose.
19. Disconnect throttle and speed control cables.
20. Disconnect tube from both the left and right side crankcase breathers (1). Remove breathers.
21. Discharge A/C system [1][2]Capacity Specifications
22. Remove A/C compressor (2) A/C Compressor - Removal
23. Remove shroud, fan assembly and accessory drive belt.
24. Disconnect transmission oil cooler lines at the radiator.
25. Disconnect radiator upper and lower hoses.
26. Remove radiator Radiator - Removal, A/C condenser A/C Condenser - Removal and transmission oil cooler.
27. Remove generator (3) Generator - Removal
28. Disconnect the two heater hoses from the timing chain cover and heater core.
29. Unclip (2) and remove heater hoses (1) and tubes from the intake manifold.
30. Disconnect engine harness at the following points :
- Intake air temperature (IAT) sensor (4)
- Fuel Injectors
- Throttle Position (TPS) Switch (2)
- Idle Air Control (IAC) Motor (3)
- Engine Oil Pressure Switch
- Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor
- Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) Sensor
- Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor
- Coil Over Plugs
31. Disconnect the vacuum lines at the throttle body and intake manifold.
32. Remove power steering pump and position out of the way.
33. Install Engine Lifting Fixture 10101.
34. Disconnect body ground strap (1) at the right side cowl.
35. Disconnect ground strap (1) at the left side cowl.
NOTE: It will be necessary to support the transmission in order to remove the engine.
36. Position a suitable jack under the transmission.
37. Remove engine from the vehicle.