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Power Transfer Unit

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  1. Remove the subframe. Refer to: FRONT SUBFRAME .
  2. If equipped with PTU cooling system, drain the cooling system. Refer to: COOLING SYSTEM DRAINING, VACUUM FILLING AND BLEEDING .
  3. Remove the RH halfshaft. Refer to: Front Halfshaft RH - 3.0L EcoBoost, All-Wheel Drive (AWD) .
  4. Disconnect the HO2S electrical connector.
    G00576927Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the catalyst monitor electrical connector.
    G00576926Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove and discard the driveshaft to PTU bolt and washer assemblies.
    GFD121392Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  7. Position aside the driveshaft.
    1. Mark the driveshaft and PTU flange alignment.
    2. Separate the driveshaft from the PTU flange.
    3. Push the engine forward and position aside the driveshaft.
      GFD121393Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  8. Remove the RH catalytic converter to transmission bracket bolts.
    G00576919Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the RH catalytic converter bracket through bolt and bracket.
    G00576918Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove and discard the RH catalytic converter nuts. Remove the RH catalytic converter.
    G00576917Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove and discard the converter gasket.
    G00576916Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Disconnect the PTU temperature sensor.
    GFD237643Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  13. Remove the PTU heat shield bolts and the PTU heat shield.
    GFD235187Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  14. Disconnect and position aside the PTU vent hose.
    GFD237644Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  15. Remove the PTU support bracket bolts and the PTU support bracket.
    GFD237645Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  16. If equipped with PTU cooling system. Release the hose clamps and position aside the PTU cooling system hoses.
    G00576915Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  17. Remove the PTU bolts and the PTU.
    GFD237646Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  18. Remove and discard the PTU to transmission compression seal.
    GFD237647Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
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