Removing the Ford Freestyle's CVT transmission is a long and involved procedure, so it's certainly not one to take lightly. However, it's not too tall a task for many experienced DIYers; it shouldn't require the advanced equipment found at dealerships or repair shops. With that said, You'll need to be very careful and take Your time. The basic process involves lifting the vehicle, supporting the engine, dropping the subframe, and finally lowering the transmission. This is putting it easy; there are quite a few nuts and bolts involved, so You may want to check out YouTube for a more step by step procedure. To see what You're getting Yourself into, I recommend first takeng a look at https://www.Youtube.com/watch?v=OaWU53sqj74 . You may be able to find some more related videos by searching independently.
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