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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement in Body Front End.
  3. If the vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission, remove the shift lever. Refer to Shift Lever Replacement in Manual Transmission - NV 1500.
  4. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  5. Disconnect the exhaust pipe from the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Pipe Replacement in Engine Exhaust.

  6. Object Number: 354503  Size: SH
  7. Remove the oil filter drain deflector from the brace rod, if equipped.
  8. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  9. In order to gain access to the top transmission bolts, lower the rear of the transmission after removing the crossmember. The engine and transmission will pivot on the engine mounts.
  10. Remove the transmission.
  11. • Refer to Transmission Replacement in Manual Transmission - NV 1500.
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement in Automatic Transmission - 4L60-E
  12. Disconnect the oxygen sensor electrical connector. Refer to Oxygen Sensor Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L or Oxygen Sensor Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L (L43).

  13. Object Number: 43037  Size: SH
  14. Remove the right fender wheelhouse extension. Refer to Wheelhouse Extension Replacement in Body Front End.
  15. Working through the wheelhouse opening, remove the generator rear brace using the following procedure:
  16. 12.1. Remove the bolt from the rear of the generator.
    12.2. Remove two nuts holding the brace to the engine.
    12.3. Remove the brace from the engine.

    Object Number: 567202  Size: SH
  17. Remove the bolt holding the battery negative cable (2) to the engine.
  18. Remove the bolt holding the ground wires (1) to the engine.
  19. Disconnect the following electrical connectors:
  20. • Engine oil pressure gauge sensor (6)
    • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor (5)
    • Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor (3)
    • Knock (KS) sensor (4)

    Object Number: 567198  Size: SH
  21. Disconnect both ignition control module (ICM) electrical connectors (2).
  22. Disconnect the EVAP purge canister solenoid valve electrical connector.
  23. Lower the vehicle.

  24. Object Number: 566052  Size: SH
  25. Remove the bolt holding the EVAP emission canister purge harness and if equipped the automatic transmission fluid fill tube to the intake manifold.
  26. Remove the nut holding the engine wiring harness clip to the intake manifold.
  27. Remove the nut holding the engine wiring harness clip to the intake manifold rear lower stud.
  28. Remove the air intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L. or Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L (L43).
  29. Remove the radiator. Refer to Radiator Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  30. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  31. Important: Do not evacuate the A/C system.

  32. Remove the air conditioning compressor, if equipped, and set it aside. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
  33. Remove the power steering pump and set it aside. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement in Power Steering Systems.
  34. Disconnect both heater hoses from the heater core. Refer to Heater Hoses Replacement in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning.

  35. Object Number: 565819  Size: SH
  36. Disconnect the heating and air conditioning control vacuum source hose.
  37. Disconnect the EVAP emission purge tube from the throttle body.
  38. Caution: In order to avoid possible injury or vehicle damage, always replace the accelerator control cable with a NEW cable whenever you remove the engine from the vehicle.

    In order to avoid cruise control cable damage, position the cable out of the way while you remove or install the engine. Do not pry or lean against the cruise control cable and do not kink the cable. You must replace a damaged cable.

  39. Remove the accelerator control cable. Refer to Accelerator Control Cable Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L or Accelerator Control Cable Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L (L43).
  40. Disconnect the cruise control cable from the throttle shaft. Refer to Cruise Control Cable Replacement in Cruise Control.
  41. Disconnect the engine side of the battery positive cable from the mega fuse. Refer to Underhood Fuse Block Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  42. Disconnect the engine coolant heater, if equipped. Refer to Coolant Heater Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  43. Disconnect the electrical connections from the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement in Engine Electrical.

  44. Object Number: 565578  Size: SH
  45. Disconnect the following electrical connectors from the top of the engine:
  46. • Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor (3)
    • Idle air control (IAC) motor (1)
    • Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) senor (4)
    • Throttle position (TP) sensor (2)

    Object Number: 565513  Size: SH
  47. Disconnect the fuel injector harness electrical connector.
  48. Remove the fuel injector harness electrical connector from the bracket on the valve rocker arm cover.
  49. Remove the engine wiring harness from the bracket.
  50. Move and secure the engine wiring harness out of the way.
  51. Disconnect the fuel hoses. Refer to Fuel Hose/Pipes Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L. or Fuel Hose/Pipes Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L (L43).

  52. Object Number: 395650  Size: SH
  53. Disconnect the electrical connection from the generator.
  54. Disconnect the generator output wire from the generator.
  55. Move the engine wiring harnesses aside.

  56. Object Number: 384387  Size: SH
  57. Install a suitable engine lifting device to the engine lift brackets.

  58. Object Number: 2491  Size: SH
  59. Remove the left side engine mount through-bolt.

  60. Object Number: 3440  Size: SH
  61. Remove the right side engine mount through-bolt.
  62. Remove the engine from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the engine to the vehicle.
  2. Install the right side engine mount through-bolt. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement .
  3. Install the left side engine mount through-bolt. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement .

  4. Object Number: 384387  Size: SH
  5. Remove the engine lifting device from the engine lift brackets.
  6. Connect the fuel hoses. Refer to Fuel Hose/Pipes Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L or Fuel Hose/Pipes Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L (L43).

  7. Object Number: 565513  Size: SH
  8. Position the engine wiring harness.
  9. Install the engine wiring harness to the bracket.
  10. Install the fuel injector harness electrical connector to the bracket on the valve rocker arm cover.
  11. Connect the fuel injector harness electrical connector.

  12. Object Number: 565578  Size: SH
  13. Connect the following electrical connectors to the top of the engine:
  14. • Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor (3)
    • Idle air control (IAC) motor (1)
    • Manifold absolute pressure (MAP) senor (4)
    • Throttle position (TP) sensor (2)
  15. Connect the engine coolant heater, if equipped. Refer to Coolant Heater Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  16. Connect the generator electrical connectors. Refer to Generator Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  17. Connect the engine side of the battery positive cable to the mega fuse. Refer to Underhood Fuse Block Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  18. Caution: In order to avoid possible injury or vehicle damage, always replace the accelerator control cable with a NEW cable whenever you remove the engine from the vehicle.

    In order to avoid cruise control cable damage, position the cable out of the way while you remove or install the engine. Do not pry or lean against the cruise control cable and do not kink the cable. You must replace a damaged cable.

  19. Install a NEW accelerator control cable. Refer to Accelerator Control Cable Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L or Accelerator Control Cable Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L (L43).
  20. Connect the cruise control cable to the throttle body, if equipped. Refer to Cruise Control Cable Replacement in Cruise Control.
  21. Install both heater hoses to the heater core. Refer to Heater Hoses Replacement in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
  22. Install the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement in Power Steering Systems.
  23. Install the air conditioning compressor, if equipped. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
  24. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
  25. Install the radiator. Refer to Radiator Replacement in Engine Cooling.
  26. Install the air intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Resonator Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L

  27. Object Number: 565819  Size: SH
  28. Connect the heating and air conditioning control vacuum source hose.
  29. Connect the EVAP emission purge tube from the throttle body.

  30. Object Number: 566052  Size: SH
  31. Install he bolt holding the EVAP emission canister purge harness and if equipped the transmission fluid fill tube.
  32. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  33. Install the nut holding the engine wiring harness clip and the battery negative cable clip to the intake manifold.
  34. Tighten
    Tighten the engine wiring harness clip nut to 10 N·m (89 lb ft).

  35. Install the nut holding the engine wiring harness clip to the intake manifold rear lower stud.
  36. Tighten
    Tighten the engine wiring harness clip nut to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).

  37. Raise the vehicle to a height in order to work through the wheelhouse opening.

  38. Object Number: 567202  Size: SH
  39. Connect the following electrical connectors to the right side of the engine:
  40. • Engine oil pressure sensor (6)
    • Camshaft position (CMP) sensor (5)
    • Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor (3)
    • Knock (KS) sensor (4)
  41. Install the bolt and the ground wires (1) to the engine.
  42. Tighten
    Tighten the ground wire bolt to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).

  43. Install the bolt and the battery negative cable (2) to the engine.
  44. Tighten
    Tighten the battery negative cable bolt to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).


    Object Number: 567198  Size: SH
  45. Connect both ignition control module (ICM) electrical connectors (2).
  46. Connect the EVAP purge canister solenoid valve electrical connector (1).

  47. Object Number: 43037  Size: SH
  48. Install the generator brace using the following procedure.
  49. 33.1. Install the brace to the engine.
    33.2. Install the two nuts holding the brace to the engine.
    33.3. Install the bolt to the rear of the generator.

    Tighten
    Tighten the generator rear brace nuts and bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  50. Install the right fender wheelhouse extension. Refer to Wheelhouse Extension Replacement in Body Front End.
  51. Connect the oxygen sensor electrical connector. Refer to Oxygen Sensor Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L or Oxygen Sensor Replacement in Engine Controls 2.2L (L43).
  52. Install the transmission.
  53. • Refer to Transmission Replacement in Manual Transmission - NV 1500.
    • Refer to Transmission Replacement in Automatic Transmission - 4L60-E.
  54. Install the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement in Engine Electrical.

  55. Object Number: 354503  Size: SH
  56. Install the oil filter drain deflector on the transmission brace rod, if equipped.
  57. Connect the exhaust pipe to the exhaust manifold. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Pipe Replacement in Engine Exhaust.
  58. Lower the vehicle.
  59. Install the manual transmission shift lever, if removed. Refer to Shift Lever Replacement in Manual Transmission - NV 1500.
  60. Install the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement in Body Front End.
  61. Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  62. Fill the crankcase with engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
  63. Fill the cooling system with coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling in Engine Cooling.
  64. Recharge the A/C system, if equipped. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging in Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
  65. Operate and test the engine. Refer to Engine Set-Up and Testing .