Engine - Body On

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Engine - Body On
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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

GFD459019Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-1246 Engine Spreader Bar TKIT-2006UF-FLM TKIT-2006UF-ROW
GFD459020Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
303-1634 Lift Eyes (2) TKIT-2014D-ROW3 TKIT-2014D-FL_ROW
Floor Crane
Trolley Jack
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Wooden Block

Materials 

Name Specification
Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5-A ESB-M1C93-B
Motorcraft® Threadlock 262 TA-26 WSK-M2G351-A6
NOTE: The turbocharger compressor vanes can be damaged by even the smallest particles. When removing any turbocharger or engine air intake system component, ensure that no debris enters the system. Failure to do so may result in damage to the turbocharger.
    1. Inspect the engine mount-to-frame nut plate for thread damage.
    2. If the nut plate is damaged, remove and discard the engine mount-to-frame nut plate.

    • Clean the engine mount-to-frame mating surfaces of any dirt or foreign material prior to installation.

    GFD458885Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  1. Lubricate the torque converter pilot hub with multi-purpose grease.

    Material: Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray / XL-5-A (ESB-M1C93-B)

    GFD459296Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Inspect the torque converter stud and flexplate for paint marks.
    2. Align the torque converter stud and flexplate hole near the paint marks to the 12 o'clock position.
    GFD459297Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. With the aid of an assistant, use the floor crane to position the engine in the engine compartment. Use the General Equipment: Floor Crane
    GFD459122Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    • Align the engine to the transmission and install the bolts.

    • Draw the engine and transmission together evenly using the bolts.

      Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)

    GFD459320Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. Remove the floor jack and the block of wood. Use the General Equipment: Trolley Jack. Use the General Equipment: Wooden Block
    GFD459321Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Install the LH engine mount and the new engine mount-to-frame bolts.

    Torque: 129 lb.ft (175 Nm)

    GFD459300Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  5. Using the floor crane, lower the engine assembly into the installed position.

    • Remove the floor crane and chain. Use the General Equipment: Floor Crane

    GFD459322Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  6. Remove Special Service Tool: 303-1634 Lift Eyes (2), 303-1246 Engine Spreader Bar.
    GFD459091Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. NOTE: Only use hand tools when installing the engine mount studs or damage to the engine mount can occur.
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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.