Engine, Supporting In Installation Position

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Engine Support Set: 10-222B

Procedure

CAUTION:

Risk of injury due to the engine weight shifting.

Parts of the body could be crushed.

- Only support the engine when the transmission and tunnel crossmember are removed.

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

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-- Remove the left and right covers for the fender. Refer to OVERVIEW - FENDER .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and push the E-box slightly to the side.

Continuation for All:

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-- Position the : 10-222A as shown on the left and right fender bolting edges.

-- Engage the : 10-222A/11 on the engine lifting eye.

-- Pretension the engine with the spindle, do not lift.

Assembling

Assemble in the reverse order of removal. Note the following:

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