Left Engine Mount, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Support the engine in the installation position. Refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLATION POSITION .

-- Remove the front noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the left front section of the wheel housing liner. Refer to FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the lower left longitudinal member. Refer to OVERVIEW - LOCK CARRIER .

Vehicles without High-Voltage System: 

-- Remove the A/C compressor from the bracket and tie it up toward the front. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING ON BRACKET .

Vehicles with High-Voltage System: 

Remove the electrically-driven A/C compressor. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Continuation for All Vehicles: 

-- Remove and disconnect the connector -3- for the electrohydraulic engine mount solenoid valve from the bracket.

Fig 1: Engine Mount Component Location/Engine Mount Actuator

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-- Remove the connector -2- from the bracket, and release and disconnect it:

-- Free up the wire.

-- Remove the bolt -1- for the support bearing.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- for the engine mount -1-.

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-- Lift the engine using the Engine Support Bridge - Spindle: 10-222A/11  -1- on the correct side to dimension -a-.

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Support Bridge - Spindle 10 - 222 A /11

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• Dimension -a- = approximately 20 mm.

-- Remove the engine mount.