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Removal & Installation: Engine: Removal

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  1. Release fuel pressure. See FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE . Mark and remove hood. Disconnect battery cables. Remove battery tray.
  2. Drain cooling system. Drain engine oil and transaxle oil. Remove cooling fan, radiator and air cleaner assembly. Disconnect necessary electrical connections, vacuum hoses, fuel lines and coolant hoses at engine and transaxle. Release wiring harness from clamps.
  3. Disconnect accelerator cable at throttle body. On all models, disconnect speedometer cable from transaxle. Disconnect heater hoses. Disconnect fuel hoses from throttle body.
  4. On M/T models, disconnect clutch cable and shift control rod from transaxle. On A/T models, disconnect oil cooler lines and control cables at transaxle. Install engine support. Raise and support vehicle.
  5. Disconnect exhaust pipe at exhaust manifold. Remove front exhaust pipe. Remove front wheels. Remove left and right axle shafts from transaxle. It is unnecessary to separate axle shafts from steering knuckles.
  6. Remove A/C compressor without disconnecting hoses (if equipped). Disconnect power steering hoses from power steering pump (if equipped).
  7. Remove torque rod from transaxle (A/T). Disconnect engine and transaxle mounts. Remove engine and transaxle assembly.
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