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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Engine Mount Strut
    GM1551861Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the forward engine mount strut bolt (3) and nut (1).
  2. Remove the rear engine mount strut bolt (4) and nut (5).
  3. Remove the engine mount strut (2).
  4. Inspect the rubber in the engine mount strut for the following conditions:
    • Hardness
    • Splitting
    • Cracking
  5. Fig 2: View Of Engine Mount Strut Bracket (Body Side)
    GM1551863Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. If necessary, remove the engine mount strut bracket bolts (body side).
  7. If necessary, remove the engine mount strut bracket (body side).
  8. Fig 3: View Of Engine Mount Strut Bracket (Engine Side)
    GM1551860Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the heater pipe bracket bolt from the engine mount.
  10. If necessary, remove the engine mount strut bracket bolts (engine side).
  11. If necessary, remove the engine mount strut bracket (engine side).