Engine, Supporting In Installed Position

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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required

Engine Support Bridge 10-222A

Procedure

-- Remove the left and right foam block -arrow-.

Fig 1: Identifying Foam Block

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-- Remove the engine cover, refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

WARNING:

Fire hazards and risk of damage for a faulty engine cover.

The engine cover must be always be installed before the hood is closed.
The engine may neither be started nor driven without an engine cover.

-- Position the Engine Support Bridge 10-222A on the left and right suspension strut towers as illustrated.

-- Engage the Engine Support Bridge - Spindle 10-222A/11 in the left and right engine lifting eyes.

-- Lightly pretension engine with spindles.

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Support Bridge

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Assembling

Assembly is performed in the reverse order of disassembly, noting the following:

-- Install the engine cover, refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

WARNING:

Fire hazards and risk of damage for a faulty engine cover.

The engine cover must be always be installed before the hood is closed.
The engine may neither be started nor driven without an engine cover.