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Rotating the Engine for Service Access

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Tools Required 

J 41131  Engine Tilt Strap

  1. Remove the throttle body air inlet duct. Refer to ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION & OVERHAUL  in Removal and Installation in Engine Performance.
  2. Set the park brake.
  3. Shift the transaxle into Neutral.
  4. Remove the engine mount strut bolts. Swing the engine mount struts aside. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT STRUT REPLACEMENT - LEFT   or ENGINE MOUNT STRUT REPLACEMENT - RIGHT   . 
  5. Install the J 41131. 
  6. Pull on the engine in order to rotate the engine forward.
  7. Tighten the J 41131. 
    Fig 1: Installing Engine Tilt Strap
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