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The engine and transmission assembly is ready to install. There’s a lot of weight here, so be sure your hoist is on a level and smooth surface. Be careful. You’ll have an easier time of it if you use an adjustable engine sling, as we did here, instead of a piece of regular chain. Because of the attached transmission, you’ll need to begin installation at a steep angle and then level things out as the assembly goes in. It’s a game of down a little, back a little.
5.0L Engine & AOD Transmission Swap

The engine and transmission assembly is ready to install. There’s a lot of weight here, so be sure your hoist is on a level and smooth surface. Be careful. You’ll have an easier time of it if you use an adjustable engine sling, as we did here, instead of a piece of regular chain. Because of the attached transmission, you’ll need to begin installation at a steep angle and then level things out as the assembly goes in. It’s a game of down a little, back a little.  View Related Article

 

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