Arrange for or obtain all of the tools and equipment you'll need prior to beginning the job (see illustrations 6.3 and 6.4). Also helpful is to seek advice and assistance from someone who's experienced in engine removal. One person cannot easily do all the things you need to do to remove a big heavy engine and transmission assembly from the engine compartment. If you're a novice at engine removal, get at least one helper. Safety is of primary importance, considering the potential hazards involved in removing the engine from the vehicle. Make sure the hoist is rated in excess of the combined weight of the engine and transmission. Cleaning the engine compartment and engine before beginning the removal procedure will help keep tools clean and organized (see illustrations 6.1 and 6.2). If a shop or garage isn't available, at the very least a flat, level, clean work surface made of concrete or asphalt is required.
Adequate work space, along with storage space for the vehicle, will be needed. Locating a suitable place to work is extremely important. Read all removal and installation procedures carefully prior to committing to this job.
Note: Manual does not include information for F150 Heritage, Lightining, Raptor, F-250, Super Duty or diesel models.īook Excerpt ENGINE REMOVAL: METHODS AND PRECAUTIONS (Refer to illustration 6.1, 6.2, 6.3 and 6.4) If you've decided that an engine must be removed for overhaul or major repair work, several preliminary steps should be taken. and Canadian models of these pick-up trucks, available in standard and quad-cab body styles with short- and long-beds.Īll trucks are available in two-wheel drive (2WD) and four-wheel drive (4WD) versions, and this manual covers both systems. The 2004-2014 Ford F150 Repair Manual by Chilton, covers U.S.
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