Removal Procedure

NOTE: Broken or deteriorated mounts can cause misalignment and destruction of certain drive train components. When a single mount breaks, the remaining mounts are subjected to abnormally high stresses.

NOTE: Refer to ENGINE MOUNTING NOTICE .

Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE .
Remove the underbody shields, if equipped.
Remove the engine mount through-bolt and nut for the side being replaced.

Fig 1: Engine Mount Through-Bolt & Nut
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NOTE: Refer to ENGINE LIFTING NOTICE .
Using a jack on the square tab (left side shown) at the rear of the engine block, raise the engine. In order to access the square tab on the right side remove the starter. Refer to STARTER MOTOR .
Raise the engine only enough to remove the engine mount.

Fig 2: Square Tab At Rear Of Engine Block
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Remove the bolts for the engine mount frame bracket.
Remove the engine mount frame bracket.

Fig 3: Engine Mount Frame Bracket & Bolt
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Remove the bolts holding the engine mount to the engine.
Remove the engine mount with the shield.

Fig 4: Engine Mount & Shield At Engine
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