Repair Procedures: Removal
CAUTION:
- Use fender covers to avoid damaging painted surfaces.
- To avoid damage, unplug the wiring connectors carefully while holding the connector portion.
NOTE:
- Mark all wiring and hoses to avoid misconnection.
- For release the fuel system pressure before remove the engine assembly, start the engine without fuel pump relay. And then turn off the ignition switch after engine stops.
- Remove the engine cover.
- Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
- Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to "AIR CLEANER ")
- Disconnect the mounting bracket and then remove the battery.
(Refer to "BATTERY ")
- Disconnect the ECM connector and then remove the battery tray.
(Refer to "BATTERY ")
- Remove the battery tray.
(Refer to "BATTERY ")
- Remove the engine room under cover.
- Loosen the drain plug and drain the coolant. Open the radiator cap to make rapid draining.
(Refer to "COOLANT ")
- Remove the radiator upper hose and lower hose.
(Refer to "RADIATOR HOSE ")
- Remove the intercooler inlet and outlet hose.
(Refer to "INTERCOOLER PIPE & HOSE ")
- Recover the refrigerant and then remove the high pressure pipe and low pressure pipe.
(Refer to "Repair Procedures ")
- Disconnect the wiring connector and cable from transaxle.
(Refer to "AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ")
- Remove the ATF cooler hose.
(Refer to "AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ")
- Remove the heater hose (A) and booster vacuum hose (B).
- Disconnect the fuel hose (A) and PCSV (Purge control solenoid valve) (B).
- Disconnect the ground cable (A).
- Disconnect the engine wiring connector and harness clamp and then remove the cylinder head protector and wiring from engine.
- Turbo charger solenoid valve connector
- Exhaust OCV (Oil Control Valve) connector
- Ignition connector # 1, 2, 3, 4
- FPCV (Fuel Pressure Control Valve) connector
- Condenser connector
- Exhaust CMPS (Cam position Sensor) connector
- Intake CMPS (Cam Position Sensor) connector
- Injector Extension connector
- PCSV (Purge Control Solenoid Valve) connector
- Intake OCV (Oil Control Valve) connector
- Alternator connector
- A/C compressor switch connector
- MAPS (Map Sensor) connector
- Knock Sensor connector
- Front connector
- CKPS (Crank Shaft Position Sensor) connector
- vacuum Pump Extension connector
- ETC (Electric Throttle Control) Module connector
- WTS (Water Temperature Sensor) connector
- Ground Cable
- Front Oxygen Sensor connector
- Rear Oxygen Sensor connector
- Disconnect the (+) cable (A) from fuse box.
Tightening torque
Nut (A):
6.9 ~ 10.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 8.0 lb-ft)
- Remove the catalytic convertor.
(Refer to INTAKE SYSTEM & EXHAUST SYSTEM - TURBO )
- Remove the steering U-joint bolt.
(Refer to "STEERING GEAR BOX ")
- Remove the front tire.
- Remove the lower arms.
(Refer to "FRONT LOWER ARM ")
- Remove the stabilizer links with the front strut assembly after loosening the nut.
(Refer to "STEERING GEAR BOX ")
- Loosen the nut and then remove the tie-rod end with the front axle.
(Refer to "STEERING GEAR BOX ")
- Remove the drive shaft assembly.
(Refer to "FRONT DRIVESHAFT ")
- Remove the roll rod bracket.
(Refer to "ENGINE MOUNTING ")
- Remove the roll rod support bracket.
(Refer to "ENGINE MOUNTING ")
- Support the sub frame with a floor jack and then remove the sub frame mounting bolts and nuts.
(Refer to "SUB FRAME ")
NOTE:- After removing the engine and transaxle mounting bolts and nuts, the engine and transaxle assembly may fall downward. Support them securely with floor jack.
- Verify that the hoses and connectors are disconnected before removing the engine and transaxle assembly.
- Using a floor jack, support the engine and transaxle assembly.
- Disconnect the ground cable, and then remove the engine support mounting bracket. Refer to Engine Mounting
- Disconnect the ground (A), and then remove the transmission mounting bracket bolts.
(Refer to "AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ")
- Remove the engine and transaxle assembly (A) in the forward direction from the vehicle.
CAUTION: When remove the engine and transaxle assembly, be careful not to damage any surrounding parts or body components.