do I need to remove K frame to remove gearbox on xr5 mondao?

I think the front subframe needs to be removed on these

cdc
January 2016

a Haynes Manual will tell you...

Ford Mondeo Petrol & Diesel (Apr 07 - 12) 07 to 61
List Price£22.99

Hatchback, Saloon & Estate. Petrol: 2.0 litre (1998cc) Duratec. Turbo-Diesel: 1.8 litre (1753cc) & 2.0 litre (1998cc) Duratorq TDCi.

Complete coverage for your Ford Mondeo Petrol & Diesel (Apr 07 - 12) 07 to 61
--Routine Maintenance
--Engine Repair
--Cooling and Heating
--Air Conditioning
--Fuel and Exhaust
--Emission Control
--Ignition
--Transmission
--Brakes
--Suspension and Steering
--Electrical Systems
--Wiring Diagrams
--Fault Diagnosis

Every manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.

Good Luck...
January 2016