- Install the engine to the front frame.
- Ensure that all the hoses, wires, pipes and shock modules are positioned out of the way to avoid contact during engine installation.
- With the aid of an assistant, raise the table and/or lower the vehicle to install the engine, front frame, fuel/brake bundle and front suspension.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the frame bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the frame bolts to 191 N·m (141 lb ft).
- Install the right and left upper shock modules bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 112 N·m (83 lb ft).
- If the vehicle is equipped with Magnaride, connect the shock module electrical connectors.
- Connect the heater inlet hose to the water housing.
- Connect the heater outlet hose to the outlet pipe.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Install the fuel and brake line bundle bracket to the right side wheelhouse.
Tighten
Tighten the bracket bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the fuel filter bracket bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bracket bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the fuel and brake line to the bundle brackets, the length of the vehicle.
- Install the rear brake line to the bracket bolt above the rear axle assembly.
Tighten
Tighten the bracket bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Connect the EVAP hose to the rear of the fuel filter.
- Connect the fuel line to the fuel filter.
- Install the brake lines to the bundle clips on the right and left frame rails.
- Install the powers steering oil cooler to the mounting bracket. Refer to
Power Steering Fluid Cooler Replacement.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the radiator, condenser and transmission oil cooler as an assembly. Refer to
Radiator Replacement.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Install the bolt that secures the power steering to the radiator.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Connect the center intermediate shaft to the lower intermediate shaft.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 30 N·m (23 lb ft).
- Install the bolt (3) that secures 2 shafts.
- Working through the left wheelhouse, connect the transmission oil cooler lines near the air conditioning compressor.
- Working through the right hand wheelhouse, install the bolt which secures the washer fluid reservoir to the front frame brace.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 6 N·m (53 lb in).
- Install the right and left front wheelhouse liners. Refer to
Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement.
- Install the right and left wheelhouse splash shields. Refer to
Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement.
- Install the right and left front tire assemblies. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the cooling fan. Refer to the appropriate procedure:
- Connect the electrical connector C113 at the right hand frame rail. Refer to
Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement.
- Connect the electrical connector C5 to the underhood bussed electrical center. Refer to
Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement.
- Connect the transmission control module. Refer to
Transmission Control Module Replacement.
- Connect the chassis electrical connector located at the top of the right hand shock tower.
- Install the positive battery cable to the underhood bussed electrical center.
Tighten
Tighten the battery cable nut to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).
- Install the negative battery cable retainer and bolt to the right hand shock tower.
Tighten
Tighten the retainer bolt to 36 N·m (27 lb ft).
- Install the underhood electrical center cover.
- Connect the underhood fuse block connector C5.
- Connect the front of the dash electrical connector C102. Refer to
Harness Routing Views.
- Install the fuel line retainer located on the bracket attached to the heater lines on the front of the dash.
- Install the brake master cylinder.
Tighten
Tighten the retaining nuts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
- Connect the brake fluid level switch.
- Connect the brake booster vacuum line to the brake booster.
- Install the air conditioning liquid line to the condenser. Refer to
Liquid Line Replacement.
- Install the air conditioning suction hose located at the top of the left hand shock tower. Refer to
Suction Hose Replacement.
- Install the air conditioning liquid and suction lines to the retaining feature (1) on the fan shroud.
- Connect the coolant surge tank hose to the radiator.
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to
Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement.
- Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement.
- Install the cross vehicle brace. Refer to
Cross Vehicle Brace Replacement.
- Install the positive battery cable. Refer to
Battery Positive Cable Replacement.
- Install the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
- Remove
J 42640 .
- Fill the engine with engine oil. Refer to
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling.
- Recharge the air conditioning system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
- Bleed the brake system. Refer to
Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding.