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Engine Front Cover: Removal

  1. Remove the left and right valve cover (6582). For additional information, refer to VALVE COVER-LH  and VALVE COVER-RH 
  2. Remove the crankshaft front oil seal (6701). For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT FRONT OIL SEAL 
  3. Remove the bolts and position the power steering (P/S) pump (3A674) aside.
    Fig 1: Removing Power Steering (P/S) Pump Bolts
    G03570373Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor (6C315).
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (6C315)
    G03570374Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Drain the engine oil.
    Fig 3: Removing Engine Oil
    G03570375Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 4: Removing Bolts
    G03570376Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Remove the water pump pulley.
    1. Remove the bolts.
    2. Remove the water pump pulley (8509).
      Fig 5: Removing Water Pump Pulley (8509)
      G03570377Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Disconnect the camshaft position (CMP) sensor (6B288).
    Fig 6: Disconnecting Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (6B288)
    G03570378Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the bolt and the belt idler pulley (8678).
    Fig 7: Removing Belt Idler Pulley (8678)
    G03570379Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the bolts and the studs, the engine front cover and the gaskets.
    • Clean and inspect the front cover and oil pan sealing surfaces.
      Fig 8: Removing Engine Front Cover Bolts And Studs
      G03570380Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.