Engine Assembly
- Connect engine lift chain (1) to engine.
- Slowly lower engine assembly in to position.
- Position right mount bracket (2) and install bolts (3).
- Install mounting bolts at the right engine mount bolts and tighten bolts to 118 N.m (87 ft. lbs.).
- Install through bolt (4) and tighten to 118 N.m (87 ft. lbs.).
- Install A/C compressor mounting bracket (2).
- Install A/C compressor (1) and connect lines.
- Install exhaust manifold and upper lower heat shields (Refer to MANIFOLD-EXHAUST .
- Install oxygen sensor and connect electrical connector.
- Install Ground strap (1) near right strut tower.
- Raise vehicle.
- Install crankshaft position sensor (CKP) (2).
- Connect CKP electrical connector (2).
- Install manifold to exhaust pipe bolts (1) and tighten bolts.
- Install generator.
- Install lower bell housing bolts (2) and tighten.
- Align torque converter and flex plate mark. Install torque converter bolts (1) and tighten.
- Install inspection cover (1).
- Install new oil filter (1).
- Lower vehicle.
- Install upper idler pulley.
- Install power steering pump.
- Install power steering line support bracket (1).
- Install power steering pump.
- Install accessory drive belt.
- Connect electrical connectors at block ground, starter, A/C compressor, knock sensor, oil pressure sensor, generator, coolant temperature sensor at block, and block heater.
- Install intake manifold and tighten bolts to 24 N.m (18 ft. lbs.) as shown.
- Install throttle body support bracket (1).
- Connect manifold flow control valve and electronic throttle control electrical connectors.
- Insert wiring harness retainer into intake manifold (2).
- Install engine oil dip stick.
- Install PCV hose (5).
- Install vacuum lines at throttle body and intake manifold.
- Install intake air tube on throttle body.
- Connect engine harness electrical connectors.
- Install coolant hoses at coolant adapter (3).
- Install coolant reservoir (1) and connect hose.
- Connect fuel line to fuel rail (3).
- Connect negative battery cable (1).
- Install air cleaner housing (1) and connect inlet air hose (Refer to HOUSING-AIR CLEANER .
- Fill with coolant.
- Fill with oil.CAUTION: Do NOT run the engine with a vacuum pump in operation or with a vacuum present within the A/C system. Failure to follow this caution will result in serious A/C compressor damage.
- Evacuate the refrigerant system (refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING - SERVICE INFORMATION .
- Charge the refrigerant system (refer to HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING - SERVICE INFORMATION .
- Start engine and check for leaks.
- Install engine cover (1).