I have a question can you pull these FWD engines straight up & out

No. The engine/transmission/suspension have to lowered under the vehicle on the engine/transmission/suspension cradle in order to remove the engine. Tester

The procedure I found seems to say to remove the sub-frame first, then lower the engine/transmission ass’y as a unit.

well how would you go about removing the sub-frame off the floor?

because we don’t have a vehicle hoist

[image] Quinn_Desilets: because we don’t have a vehicle hoist Then that means you don’t have the proper equipment to do this task. Tester

The procedure I found assumes a vehicle hoist is used. I don’t know how that job is done w/out one. Not saying it can’t be done sans hoist, just don’t know what the method would be. You might be able to find a diy’er who’s posted a way to do it by googling, maybe a u-tube vdo or something.

Maybe if you tell why you want to do this some of the excellent mechanics here might have a alternative plan.

I’m trying to do a transmission swap.

If you’re trying to do a transmission swap? Find someone who knows how to weld. Tester

[image] Quinn_Desilets: well how would you go about removing the sub-frame off the floor? Position the jack stands behind the sub frame, not under it. [image] Quinn_Desilets: I’m trying to do a transmission swap. You don’t have to remove the engine to replace the transmission. An engi…

Mercury milan 2006 i4 2.4 liter FWD

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Tester September 1, 2018, 11:20pm 6

Then that means you don’t have the proper equipment to do this task.

Tester

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