Take engine out of installation orientation

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Lower the engine by turning the spindle 2 361 506 (00 6 103) until the engine is completely in contact with the engine mounts.

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Feed out the special tool 0 490 567 (11 0 020) at the special tool 2 459 012 and set aside.
Feed out the special tool 0 490 567 (11 0 020) at the engine mounting bracket (1) at the rear and set aside.

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Conduct the following operation with the assistance of a second person.
Remove the engine bridge (1) with the help from another person.

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Prepare special tool 0 493 751 (11 9 150) as shown.

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Tighten screw (1) left engine mounting bracket using special tool 0 493 751 (11 9 150) from the bottom.

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Engine mount to engine support bracket
M12	Tightening torque	100 Nm

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Tighten the screw (1) of the engine mount on the right with a standard tool from the top.

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Engine mount to engine support bracket
M12	Tightening torque	100 Nm

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Loosen the screws (1) from the special tool 2 459 012 .
Guide out and remove the special tool 2 459 012 on the cylinder head.

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING FUEL DELIVERY LINE .
Refer to INSTALLING ALL IGNITION COILS .
Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER AT REAR .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COWL UPPER PART .
Refer to INSTALLING WINDSHIELD PANEL COVER .
Refer to INSTALLING LEFT AND RIGHT WIPER ARM .
Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR HOOD SEAL .
Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR RIGHT ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT ON THE REAR LEFT .
Refer to INSTALLING MOUNT OF HOOD SEAL ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT TOP LEFT AND RIGHT .
Refer to INSTALLING RESONATOR .
Refer to INSTALLING INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT FRONT-END STRUT .
Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
Refer to ACTIVATING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
Refer to ACTIVATING THE 48 V ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
Refer to INSTALLING UNDERBODY PROTECTION AT REAR .
Refer to INSTALLING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
Refer to TAKING HOOD OUT OF THE SERVICE POSITION .