Engine and Transmission Removal Checklist

Article written by Tom .. Published on 2010-05-14
MG Experience Library – Service:Transmission, Driveshaft and Differential Section
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Take Plenty of Photos for Later Reference
Store Removed Bolts/Nuts in Baggies & Label
Disconnect Battery or Turn Cutoffswitch to off
Jack up Rear of Car & Support
Disc Hood Support & Tie Back Hood
Drain Oil
Drain Tranny
Drain Radiator
Remove Heater Hoses
Disc Heater Control Cable
Remove Mud Guard
Remove Radiator Hoses
Remove or Protect Radiator
Disc Alternator Wiring
Remove Alternator
Disc Temp Sensor Wire
Disc Oil Press Gauge Line
Tag Coil Wiring & Disconnect
Tag & Disc Starter Wires
Disc Fuel Line & Cap
Disc Accelerator Cable
Disc Carbon Cannister at Valve Cover
Disc Purge Pipe at Side Cover
Disc Brake Servo Hose from Intake Manifold
Tag/Disc Electric Choke Wire from Carb
Remove Intake Manifold & Carb
Remove Header/Exhaust Manifold
Remove Shifter Surround & Boot
Remove Shifter & Plastic Bushing
Disc Clutch Slave Cylinder
Disc Speedo Cable at Transmission
Tag & Disc Backup Lights at Tranny Switch
Tag & Disc Od or Vac Advance Switch at Tranny
Disc Wiring Harness Clip at Starter Flange
Disc Wiring Harness Clip at Transmission
Disc Driveshaft at Transmission
Support Engine With Hoist & Load Leveler
Support Transmission With Floor Jack
Remove Transmission Mounts
Remove Bolts/Nuts for Front Engine Mounts
Remove Engine Restraint
Remove 4 Bolts for Rear Cross Member to Frame
Remove Bolts for Bottom Tie Brkt to Cross Member
Ease Engine/Tranny Foward & Tilt to Lift from Car

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~ Engine and Transmission Removal Checklist ~

Article by Tom . – Published 2010-05-14

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