Engine Front Cover
Base Part Number: 6C086
Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
Plastic Scraper
Oil Drain Equipment
Materials
Name | Specification |
|---|---|
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (U.S.) XO-5W20-QSP (U.S.) | WSS-M2C945-A |
Motorcraft® Silicone Gasket Remover ZC-30-A | - |
Motorcraft® Metal Surface Prep ZC-31-B | - |
Silicone Gasket and Sealant TA-30 | WSE-M4G323-A4 |
Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Concentrated (U.S.) VC-3-B (U.S.) | WSS-M97B44-D |
Metal Brake Parts Cleaner (U.S.) PM-4-A, PM-4-B (U.S.) | - |
Removal
NOTICE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan, can cause engine failure.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
2. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release (310-00C Fuel System - General Information - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), General Procedures).
3. Disconnect the battery ground and positive cables. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
4. Drain the engine cooling system. Refer to: Cooling System Draining and Vacuum Filling (303-03C Engine Cooling - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), General Procedures).
5. Remove the following items:
1. Refer to: Degas Bottle (303-03C Engine Cooling - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), Removal and Installation).
2. Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe (303-12C Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), Removal and Installation).
3. Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12C Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT
V8 (308kW/418PS), Removal and Installation).
6. Loosen the coolant pump pulley bolts.
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