Engine Crossmember: Removal

2021 Ford Transit-150 XLT, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWDSECTION Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
  2. Use the General Equipment: Wooden Block

    Use the General Equipment: Transmission Jack

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  3. Torque

    : 76 lb.ft (103 Nm)

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    1. If equipped

  5. On both sides.

    Torque

    : 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

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  6. On both sides.

    Torque

    : 52 lb.ft (70 Nm)

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  7. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

    Torque

    : 22 lb.ft (30 Nm)

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RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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