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Main Control Cover: Removal

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  1. 1.

    With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to Jacking and Lifting .

  1. 2.

    Remove the ACL assembly. Refer to Intake Air Distribution and Filtering .

  1. 3.

    Remove the retainers and the engine undershield.
GFD92212Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 4.

    Remove the transmission fluid drain plug and allow the transmission fluid to drain. Install the drain plug.
    • Tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
GFD93633Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 5.

    Loosen the clamp and disconnect the CAC outlet tube and position it aside.
GFD93652Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 6.

    Disconnect the transmission main electrical connector and the wiring retainers.
GFD93653Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 7.

    Remove the nuts and remove the transmission fluid thermal bypass valve from the main control cover studbolts.
GFD93654Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 8.

    NOTE: Note the location of the studbolts for assembly.

    Remove the main control cover bolts and the main control cover.

GFD93655Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY