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2010 Ford Focus S, Standard

Section 529 (Engine): Installation: Engine

2010 Ford Focus S, StandardSECTION Engine
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SPECIAL TOOL TABLE

G04656024Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
 Lifting Brackets, Engine 134-00243 or equivalent
G04656025Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
 Powertrain Lift with Tilting Plate 014-00765
G04656026Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
 Spreader Bar 303-D089 (D93P-6001-A3) or equivalent
G04656027Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
 Engine Lifting Bracket Set 303-1140
MATERIAL TABLE

Item Specification
Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP (in Canada Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LSP12) or equivalent WSS-M2C930-A
Threadlock and Sealer TA-25 WSK-M2G351-A5
WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.

    All vehicles 

  1. Using the special tools and a suitable engine crane, align the engine with the transaxle.
    Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools
    G04656028Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    2. Vehicles with 6-speed transaxle 

  2. Install the 4 transaxle-to-engine bolts.
    • Tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).
    Fig 2: Locating Transaxle-To-Engine Bolts
    G04656029Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    3. Vehicles with CVT transaxle 

  3. Install the 3 transaxle-to-engine bolts.
    • Tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).
    Fig 3: Identifying Transaxle-To-Engine Bolts
    G03990288Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    4. All vehicles 

  4. Install the engine-to-transaxle bolt.
    • Tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).
    Fig 4: Locating Knock Sensor
    G03990667Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Position the knock sensor (KS), install the bolt and connect the electrical connector.
    • Tighten to 20 N.m (15 lb-ft).
    Fig 5: Locating Electrical Connector & Bolt
    G04656032Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Attach the heat shield to the KS.
    Fig 6: Identifying Knock Sensor Heat Shield
    G03990937Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    7. NOTE: A third lift chain should be used to allow for level lifting of the engine.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.