SECTION 303-01B: Engine — 3.5L GTDI
| 2014 Flex Workshop Manual
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INSTALLATION
| Procedure revision date: 05/02/2013
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![]() | 2,200# Floor Crane, Fold Away
300-OTC1819E or equivalent |
![]() | Adjustable Grip Arm, 1735A
014-00001 or equivalent |
![]() | Powertrain Lift
300-OTC1585AE or equivalent |
![]() | Spreader Bar
303-D089 (D93P-6001-A3) or equivalent |
Item | Specification |
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Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US); Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada)
XO-5W30-QSP (US); CXO-5W30-LSP12 (Canada) | WSS-M2C946-A |
NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
Install the ratchet strap from the front subframe to the LH engine lift eye and from the rear of the subframe to the RH engine lift eye.NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
Remove the ratchet strap from the front subframe to the LH engine lift eye and from the rear of the subframe to the RH engine lift eye.NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Install the 2 front subframe bolts.NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Position the subframe brackets and install the 4 bolts finger-tight.NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Install the 2 rear subframe bolts.NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Tighten the 4 subframe bracket-to-body bolts to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
Install the strut to the wheel knuckle and install the strut-to-wheel knuckle nuts and bolts.NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
Install the brake caliper and the guide pin bolts.NOTICE: Do not tighten the wheel hub nut with the vehicle on the ground. The nut must be tightened to specification before the vehicle is lowered onto the wheels. Wheel bearing damage will occur if the wheel bearing is loaded with the weight of the vehicle applied.
NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
NOTE: Apply the brake to keep the halfshaft from rotating.
Using the previously removed wheel hub nut, seat the LH and RH halfshafts.NOTICE: The wheel hub nut contains a one time locking chemical that is activated by the heat created when it is tightened. Install and tighten the new wheel hub nut to specification within 5 minutes of starting it on the threads. Always install a new wheel hub nut after loosening or when not tightened within the specified time or damage to the components can occur.
NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
NOTE: Apply the brake to keep the halfshaft from rotating.
Install a new wheel hub nuts.NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.
Install new upper stabilizer bar link nuts.NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
Install the wheel speed sensor and the bolt.NOTE: Align the index marks for the LH Charge Air Cooler (CAC) tube.
Connect the lower LH CAC tube to the LH turbocharger.NOTICE: Do not allow the intermediate shaft to rotate while it is disconnected from the gear or damage to the clockspring may occur. If there is evidence that the intermediate shaft has rotated, the clockspring must be removed and recentered. For additional information, refer to Section 501-20B .
Install the steering intermediate shaft onto the steering gear and install a new bolt.NOTE: Align the index marks for the RH CAC tube.
Install the RH CAC tube and tighten the clamps.NOTE: Align the index marks for the CAC outlet pipe.
Install the CAC outlet pipe and tighten the clamps.