Tools Required
J 42640 Steering Column
Anti-rotation Pin
Removal Procedure
- Install the J 42640
to the
steering column. Refer to
Lower Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement
in Steering Wheel and Column for the pin installation.
- Remove the shifter assembly mounting bolts (2).
Refer to
Shift Control Assembly Replacement
in
Manual Transmission - Tremec 6-Speed.
- Disconnect the positive and negative battery cables from the battery.
Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
and
Battery Positive Cable Replacement
in
Engine Electrical.
- Remove the cross vehicle brace. Refer to
Cross Vehicle Brace Replacement
in Body Front End.
- Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement
.
- Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to
Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Disconnect the throttle body heater outlet
hose (1) from the throttle body and position the hose to the radiator.
- Evacuate the air conditioning system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
- Release the retainer (1) and disconnect the air conditioning suction
hose from the evaporator. Refer to
Suction Hose Replacement
in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning.
- Remove the suction hose from the retaining feature (1) on the shock
tower and position the hose to the engine.
- Release the retainer (1) and disconnect the air conditioning liquid line
from the connector at the front of dash. Disconnect the line from the connector at
the radiator fan shroud. Remove the liquid line from the vehicle. Refer to
Liquid Line Replacement
in Heating, Ventilation, and Air
Conditioning.
- Disconnect the brake booster vacuum hose
from the brake booster. Position the hose to the engine.
- Disconnect the brake fluid level switch electrical connector from the
master cylinder.
- Remove the master cylinder mounting nuts.
- Remove the master cylinder brake lines from the retainers located on the
left shock tower.
- Position the master cylinder to the engine. Hold the master cylinder in
place using mechanic's wire. Do not disconnect the brake lines from the master cylinder.
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors, C105
and C107, at the left shock tower. Refer to
Harness Routing Views
in Wiring Systems.
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to
Fuel Pressure Relief
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Disconnect the chassis fuel line (3) from the engine fuel line (4)
at the right rear of the engine. Refer to
Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Disconnect the chassis-to-engine evaporative emission (EVAP) pipe (2)
at the right rear of the engine. Refer to
Evaporative Emission Hoses/Pipes Replacement - Engine
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Disconnect the engine wiring harness connector C102 at the front
of dash. Refer to
Harness Routing Views
in
Wiring Systems.
- Disconnect the underhood fuse block connector C103 (3)
located between the right shock tower and the cam cover. Refer to
Harness Routing Views
in Wiring Systems.
- Remove the underhood electrical center cover.
- Remove the negative battery cable bolt (1) from the fender flange
near the hood shock.
- Remove the negative battery cable from the retaining feature on the right
shock tower and position the cable to the engine.
- Remove the battery from the vehicle. Refer to
Battery Replacement
in Engine Electrical.
- Remove the positive battery cable nut from
inside the underhood electrical center. Remove the cable from the electrical center
and position the cable to the engine.
- Disconnect the chassis electrical connector at the top of the right shock
tower. Position the wire to the engine.
- Disconnect
the electrical connectors (1) from the throttle actuator control (TAC) module (2).
- Remove the TAC module from the bracket mounted on the underhood electrical
center. Refer to
Electronic Throttle Actuator Control Module Replacement
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Disconnect and remove the harness connectors (3, 4) located
on the TAC module bracket. Position the harness to the engine.
- Disconnect the engine wiring harness C5 connector from the inside
of the underhood electrical center. Refer to
Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement
in Wiring Systems.
- Remove the ground strap bolt and strap from the right frame rail. Refer
to
Harness Routing Views
in Wiring Systems.
- Drain the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling
in Engine Cooling.
- Remove the electric cooling fan assembly.
Refer to
Engine Cooling Fan Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Remove the radiator assembly. Refer to
Radiator Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Remove the air conditioner condenser assembly. Refer to
Condenser Replacement
in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
- Remove the power steering oil cooler mounting nuts (1) from the
front frame assembly. Do not disconnect the lines from the cooler. Refer to
Power Steering Fluid Cooler Replacement
in Power Steering System.
- Position the power steering hose and the air conditioning suction hose
to the engine and hold in place with mechanic's wire.
- Remove the front tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
- Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to
Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement
in Body Front End.
- Working through the right wheelhouse opening,
remove the windshield washer reservoir-to-frame brace (2).
- Remove the upper intermediate shaft to center
intermediate shaft bolt.
- Separate the upper intermediate shaft from the center intermediate shaft.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Disconnect the heater hoses from the engine.
- Remove
the 2 rear brake lines (1) from the brake pressure modulator valve (BPMV).
- Pull the brake lines out from behind the wiring harness and secure the
lines to the chassis with mechanic's wire.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Remove the transmission assembly. Refer
to
Transmission Replacement
in Manual Transmission
- Tremec 6-Speed.
- Remove the concentric slave cylinder. Refer to
Clutch Concentric Actuator Cylinder Replacement
in Clutch.
- Remove the brake bundle clips from the right and left frame rails. Remove
the rear brake lines from the clip on the right frame rail.
- Remove the powertrain control module (PCM)
from the PCM housing. Refer to
Powertrain Control Module Replacement
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Remove the (PCM) wiring harness screws (1).
- Remove the PCM. Secure the PCM wiring harness to the engine.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the right and left shock module upper mounting bolts.
- Secure the shock modules to the front frame to avoid stretching the front
brake hoses.
- Raise the vehicle enough to place a suitable lift table under the engine,
front frame, and front suspension assembly.
Caution: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a
hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.
- Support the rear of the vehicle with suitable jackstands.
- Raise the lift table, or lower the vehicle to preload the weight of the
engine, front frame, and front suspension assembly.
- Remove the front frame bolts.
- With the aid of an assistant, lower the table and/or raise the vehicle
to remove the engine, front frame, and suspension assembly from the vehicle.
- Ensure that all the hoses, wires, pipes, and shock modules clear the vehicle
during the removal process.
- Install the J 41798
to
the engine. Refer to
Engine Support Fixture
.
- Using a suitable engine lift, remove the engine from the front frame assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Install the engine to the front frame assembly.
- Remove the J 41798
from
the engine. Refer to
Engine Support Fixture
.
- With the aid of an assistant, raise the table and/or raise the vehicle
to install the engine, front frame, and suspension assembly to the vehicle.
- Ensure that all the hoses, wires, pipes, and shock modules clear the vehicle
during the installation process.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice 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 shock module upper mounting bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the shock module bolts to 112 N·m (83 lb ft).
- Raise the vehicle and remove the lift table.
- Connect the wiring harness (1) to
the PCM and install the PCM to the vehicle. Refer to
Powertrain Control Module Replacement
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Install the rear brake lines to the clip on the right frame rail. Install
the brake bundle clips to the right and left frame rails.
- Install the concentric slave cylinder. Refer
to
Clutch Concentric Actuator Cylinder Replacement
in Clutch.
- Install the transmission assembly. Refer to
Transmission Replacement
in Manual Transmission - Tremec 6-Speed.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Route
the rear brake lines in front of the wiring harness. Install the 2 rear brake
lines (1) to the BPMV. Refer to
Brake Pressure Modulator Valve Replacement
in Antilock Brake System.
- Connect the heater hoses to the engine.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
in General Information.
- Install the upper intermediate shaft to
center intermediate shaft . Refer to
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement - Center
in Steering Wheel and Column.
- Install the windshield washer reservoir-to-frame
brace (2). Refer to
Windshield Washer Solvent Container Replacement
in Wiper/Washer Systems.
- Install the right wheelhouse liner. Refer to
Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement
in Body Front End.
- Install the front tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires and Wheels.
- Install the power steering hose and air conditioning suction hose into
the proper positions.
- Install the power steering oil cooler and
nuts (1) to the front frame. Refer to
Power Steering Fluid Cooler Replacement
in Power Steering System.
- Install the air conditioning condenser assembly. Refer to
Condenser Replacement
in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
- Install the radiator assembly. Refer to
Radiator Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Install the electric cooling fan assembly. Refer to
Engine Cooling Fan Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
- Install the ground strap to the right front frame rail. Refer to
Harness Routing Views
in Wiring Systems.
- Connect the engine wiring harness C5 connector at the inside of
the underhood electrical center. Refer to
Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Replacement
in Wiring Systems.
- Connect
the wiring harness connectors (3, 4) at the TAC module bracket.
- Install the TAC module (2) to the bracket located near the underhood
electrical center. Refer to
Electronic Throttle Actuator Control Module Replacement
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Connect the electrical connectors (1) to the TAC module.
- Connect the chassis electrical connector located at the top of the right
shock tower.
- Install the positive battery cable and nut
to the inside of the underhood electrical center. Refer to
Battery Positive Cable Replacement
in Engine Electrical.
- Install the battery. Refer to
Battery Replacement
in Engine Electrical.
- Install the negative battery cable to the retaining feature on the right
shock tower.
- Install the negative battery cable and bolt (1)
to the right fender flange. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Replacement
in Engine Electrical.
- Install the underhood electrical center cover.
- Connect the engine wiring harness connector C102 at the front of
dash. Refer to
Harness Routing Views
in Wiring
Systems.
- Connect the chassis-to-engine EVAP pipe (2)
at the right rear of the engine. Refer to
Evaporative Emission Hoses/Pipes Replacement - Engine
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Connect the chassis fuel line (3) to the engine fuel line (4)
at the right rear of the engine. Refer to
Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Connect the electrical connector C103 (3).
- Connect the electrical connectors, C105 and C107, at the
left shock tower. Refer to
Harness Routing Views
in
Wiring Systems.
- Install the master cylinder. Refer to
Master Cylinder Replacement
in Hydraulic Brakes.
- Install the master cylinder brake lines to the retainers at the left shock
tower.
- Connect the brake fluid level switch electrical connector.
- Connect the brake booster vacuum line to the brake booster.
- Install the air conditioning liquid line and retainer (1) to the vehicle.
Refer to
Liquid Line Replacement
in Heating,
Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
- Install the air conditioning suction hose and retainer (1) to the front
of dash and the retaining feature on the left shock tower. Refer to
Suction Hose Replacement
in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
- Connect the throttle body heater outlet
hose (1) to the throttle body.
- Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to
Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement
in Engine Controls - 5.7L.
- Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement
.
- Install the cross vehicle brace. Refer to
Cross Vehicle Brace Replacement
in Body Front End.
- Connect the battery positive and negative cables to the battery. Refer
to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
and
Battery Positive Cable Replacement
in
Engine Electrical.
- Install the shifter assembly mounting bolts (2).
Refer to
Shift Control Assembly Replacement
in
Manual Transmission - Tremec 6-Speed.
- Remove the J 42640
from
the steering column.
- Fill the engine with engine oil. Refer to
Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations
and
Approximate Fluid Capacities
in Maintenance and Lubrication.
- Check the transmission fluid level and add fluid as necessary. Refer to
Transmission Fluid Level Inspection
in Manual Transmission
- Tremec 6-Speed.
- Fill the cooling system. Refer to
Cooling System Draining and Filling
in Engine Cooling.
- Recharge the HVAC system. Refer to
Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
in Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.