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Disassembly And Assembly: Engine: Notes

Special Tool(s)

GFD34104Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
2, 200# FLOOR CRANE, FOLD AWAY 300-OTC1819E
GFD33799Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Adapter For 303-224 (Handle) 205-153T80T-4000-W
GFD34651Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Alignment Pins, Transmission Fluid Pump 307-399
GFD34248Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Compressor, Piston Ring 303-D032D81L-6002-C
GFD33768Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Dial Indicator Gauge With Holding Fixture 100-002TOOL-4201-C
GFD34721Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Engine Lift Eye 303-1245
GFD34566Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Installer, Crankshaft Vibration Damper 303-102T74P-6316-B
GFD34714Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Installer, Differential Bearing Cone 205-142T80T-4000-J
GFD34570Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Installer, Front Cover Oil Seal 303-335T88T-6701-A
GFD34567Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Installer, Front Seal 303-1251
GFD34715Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
VCT Spark Plug Tube Seal Remover And Installer 303-1247
GFD34722Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Installer, Wheel Hub Bearing Cup 204-023T73T-1217-A
GFD34108Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Spreader Bar 303-D089D93P-6001-A3
GFD34694Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Tool, Chain Tensioner Hold Down 303-1530
GFD34056Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Remover, Oil Seal 303-409T92C-6700-CH
GFD34715Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
VCT Spark Plug Tube Seal Remover And Installer 303-1247
GFD34060Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Strap Wrench 303-D055D85L-6000-A
GFD34689Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Camshaft Holding Tools 303-1248
General Equipment

Three Leg Puller
Material

Item Specification
High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize Lubricant XL-2 -
Motorcraft ® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone TA-357 WSE-M4G323-A6
Motorcraft ® Metal Surface Prep ZC-31-A -
Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US); Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada) XO-5W20-QSP (US); CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) WSS-M2C945-A
Motorcraft ® Orange Antifreeze-Coolant Concentrated VC-3-B (US); CVC-3-B2 (Canada); WSS-M97B44-D
Penetrating and Lock Lubricant (US); Penetrating Fluid (Canada) XL-1 (US); CXC-51-A (Canada) -
Motorcraft ®Silicone Gasket Remover ZC-30 -
Thread Sealant with PTFE TA-24 WSK-M2G350-A2

Exploded View 

GFD34723Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Service Part Number Description
1 12C508 Engine control wiring harness
2 9424 Upper intake manifold
3 9F797 Fuel rail
4 9J444 Upper intake manifold support bracket
5 9424 Lower intake manifold
6 8A856 Thermostat housing
7 9N271 Coolant tube
8 9N271 KS
GFD34724Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Service Part Number Description
1 W701512 Crankshaft pulley bolt
2 N806165 Crankshaft pulley washer
3 6316 Crankshaft pulley
4 6700 Crankshaft front seal
5 6B209 Accessory drive belt tensioner
6 6019 Engine front cover
GFD34725Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Service Part Number Description
1 6083 LH cylinder head gasket
2 6050 LH cylinder head
3 12405 Spark plug (3 required)
4 6500 Valve tappet (12 required)
5 6A269 Engine front cover
6 6A267 LH exhaust camshaft
7 6C525 Exhaust camshaft VCT assembly
8 6C524 Intake camshaft VCT assembly
9 6C256 LH secondary timing chain
10 6B297 Exhaust camshaft VCT oil control solenoid
11 6B297 Intake camshaft VCT oil control solenoid
12 6B280 Camshaft mega cap
13 6K297 LH secondary tensioner shoe
14 6A258 LH camshaft cap (6 required)
15 6K602 Valve train oil feed tube
16 6C270 LH secondary timing chain tensioner
17 6K273 LH valve cover
18 6750 Oil level indicator
GFD34726Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Service Part Number Description
1 6051 RH cylinder head gasket
2 14B485 CHT sensor jumper harness
3 6G004 CHT sensor
4 17A084 Engine lift eye
5 6049 RH cylinder head
6 12405 Spark plug (3 required)
7 6500 Valve tappet (12 required)
8 6A266 RH intake camshaft
9 6A268 RH exhaust camshaft
10 6A258 RH camshaft cap (8 required)
11 6K602 Valve train oil feed tube
12 6C525 Exhaust camshaft VCT assembly
13 6C524 Intake camshaft VCT assembly
14 6C256 RH secondary timing chain
15 6B280 Camshaft mega cap
16 6K297 RH secondary tensioner shoe
17 6B297 Exhaust camshaft VCT oil control solenoid
18 6B297 Intake camshaft VCT oil control solenoid
19 6C270 RH secondary timing chain tensioner
20 6K271 RH valve cover
GFD34727Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Service Part Number Description
1 6268 Timing chain
2 6306 Crankshaft timing sprocket
3 6L266 Primary timing chain tensioner
4 6K255 Primary timing chain tensioner arm
5 6B274 LH lower primary timing chain guide
6 6K297 RH primary timing chain guide
7 6K297 LH upper primary timing chain guide
8 8501 Coolant pump
GFD34728Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Service Part Number Description
1 6675 Oil pan
2 6622 Oil pump screen and pickup tube
3 6625 Oil pump screen and pickup tube O-ring seal
4 6621 Oil pump
5 6010 Cylinder block
6 6D327 Crankshaft rear seal retainer plate
7 12A227 Crankshaft sensor ring
8 6375 Flexplate
9 9278 EOP switch
10 6881 Oil filter adapter (without oil cooler)
11 6714 Engine oil filter
12 6881 Oil filter adapter (with oil cooler)
13 6A642 Oil cooler
GFD34729Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Item Service Part Number Description
1 (part of 6148) Piston compression upper ring (6 required)
2 (part of 6148) Piston compression lower ring (6 required)
3 (part of 6148) Piston oil control upper segment ring (6 required)
4 (part of 6148) Piston oil control spacer (6 required)
5 (part of 6148) Piston oil control lower segment ring (6 required)
6 6140 Piston pin retainer (12 required)
7 6135 Piston pin (6 required)
8 6110 Piston (6 required)
9 6200 Connecting rod (6 required)
10 6211 Connecting rod upper bearing (6 required)
11 6211 Connecting rod lower bearing (6 required)
12 (part of 6200) Connecting rod cap (6 required)
13 6010 Cylinder block
14 6K868 Piston oil cool valve (6 required)
15 6333 Cylinder block crankshaft main bearing (4 required)
16 6A341 Connecting rod cap (6 required)
17 6303 Crankshaft
18 6A338 Lower crankshaft main bearings (4 required)
19 6K302 Crankshaft lower thrust washer
20 6325 Lower crankshaft main bearing caps (4 required)
21 6C364 Main bearing cap support brace