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Engine Removal

Outer Component Parts:





WARNING:
a. Situate vehicle on a flat and solid surface.
b. Do not remove engine until exhaust system has completely cooled off. Otherwise, you may burn yourself and/or fire may break out in fuel line.
c. For safety during subsequent steps, the tension of wires should be slackened against the engine.
d. Before disconnecting fuel hose, release fuel pressure from fuel line.
e. Before removing front axle from transaxle, place safety stands under designated front supporting points.
f. Be sure to hoist engine and transaxle in a safe manner.

CAUTION:
- When lifting engine, be careful not to strike adjacent parts, especially accelerator wire casing, brake lines, and brake master cylinder.
- In hoisting the engine, always use engine slingers in a safe manner.
- In removing drive shaft, be careful not to damage grease seal of transaxle
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1. Drain coolant.
2. Disconnect adjacent wires, harness, pipes and hoses.
3. Remove the following parts:
- Drive belts
- Power steering pump
- A/C compressor
- Alternator and adjusting bar
- Drive shafts
- Front exhaust tube

Lift Engine With Slingers:





4. Lift up engine slightly with engine slingers and disconnect or remove all engine mountings.
5. Support engine and transaxle assembly by placing suitable jacks under oil pan and transaxle.
6. Lower engine and transaxle assembly.
7. Remove engine from transaxle.
8. Lift engine from vehicle.