Support Insulator - Lower, Front: Removal

NOTE: 2.0 L Zetec shown; 2.0 L SPI similar.

Fig 1: Installing Three-Bar Engine Support

Install Three-Bar Engine Support.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the splash shield bolts from the engine support crossmember.

Fig 2: Removing Splash Shield Bolts
Remove the bolts and the crossmember.

Fig 3: Removing Crossmember Bolts

NOTE: Disconnect the A/C line from the retainer located on the front of the engine crossmember.

Remove the engine support crossmember.
1. Remove the bolts and nuts.
2. Remove the lower front insulator nuts.
3. Remove the lower rear insulator nuts.
4. Remove the engine support crossmember.

Fig 4: Disconnecting The A/C Line From The Retainer

Remove the lower front support insulator.
1. Remove the bolt.
2. Remove the lower front support insulator.
  
  Fig 5: Removing The Lower Front Support Insulator