Engine Removal/Installation

Removal

WARNING

Make sure jacks and safety stands are placed properly and hoist brackets are attached to the correct positions on the engine.

Make sure the car will not roll off stands and fall while you are working under it.

CAUTION:

Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.

Unspecified items are common.

Unplug the wiring connectors carefully while holding the connector portion to avoid damage.

Mark all wiring and hoses to avoid misconnection.

Also, be sure that they do not contact other wiring or hoses, or interfere with other parts.

1. Fix the hood in a vertical position as shown in the illustration.

2. Disconnect the battery negative terminal first, then the positive terminal.

3. Remove the battery.

4. Remove the intake air duct and the air cleaner housing assembly.

5. Relieve fuel pressure by loosening the service bolt on the fuel filter about one turn (see section 11).

WARNING Do not smoke while working on fuel system. Keep open flame or spark away from work area. Drain fuel only into an approved container.

6. Remove the fuel feed hose and evaporative emission (EVAP) control canister hose.