Usaully not hard. Once you locate it.thier usaully only a couple of screws ,or panel to remove and ,a wireing harness clip to disconnect.
More than likely its the ( E.C.M) engine control modular, And has to be programed.
There is engine blocks made with modular components.
Yes, the 4.6-liter modular engine is a Windsor engine. The modular engine family was developed by Ford and produced in various configurations, with the 4.6L variant being one of its most common. While the Windsor name is typically associated with the engine plant in Ontario, Canada, the 4.6L modular engine encompasses designs that were manufactured at both the Windsor and Romeo plants in the U.S.
The year, make and model info is important.
Yes, the engine was too heavy and control was difficult.
remove it from the engine
No, because the engine is transverse the oil pan on a VW is a simple remove and replace effort.
The modular vacuum line typically connects to the intake manifold or throttle body on the engine. This connection allows for the proper distribution of vacuum to various components, such as the brake booster, emissions control systems, and other vacuum-operated devices. Ensuring a secure connection is crucial for optimal engine performance and efficiency. Always refer to the specific vehicle's service manual for the exact location and routing details.
it's possible, but the D16Y7 is an OBDII engine, D15b8 is OBDI, wiring would be difficult.
The water pump is located on the passenger's side of the vehicle near where the engine belt is located (on a 3.3L engine). It seems to be a little difficult to get to. Have always had someone else replace my water pump don't know how difficult it is to replace.
It is just about the hardest most difficult part of an engine to replace. The engine has to come out. The head has to be taken off. The rod of the piston has to be disconnected from the crankshaft. the top of the cylinder has to have a ridge reamer operated on it to get the piston out.
A "5.0 CAMMER" Ford Motorsports engine, its a Modular engine should work.