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Removal Procedure

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  1. If RWD vehicle, raise the vehicle to a height to work through the front wheelhouse opening. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. If 4WD vehicle, raise the vehicle in order to remove the front tires and wheels and support with jackstands.
  3. Remove the left front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tire and Wheels.
  4. Remove the pushpins holding the left front fender wheelhouse inner panel (1).
  5. Remove the wheelhouse inner panel.
  6. Fig 1: View Of Wheelhouse Panel & Push-In Retainers
    GM401885Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Engine Mounting Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Working through the wheelhouse opening remove the 3 bolts retaining the engine mount to the engine mount frame bracket.
  8. Fig 2: View Of Engine Mount To Engine Mount Frame Bracket
    GM657625Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the oil pan skid plate, if equipped.
  10. Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pan Skid Plate
    GM309158Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the engine protection shield from the vehicle, if equipped.
  12. Fig 4: Identifying Engine Shield And Retaining Bolts
    GM310119Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Engine Lifting Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    IMPORTANT: When raising the engine only raise enough to separate the engine mount from the engine mount bracket. Raising any further will require removal of the fan shroud or the exhaust pipe.
  13. If RWD vehicle, using a suitable jack on the ground wire bolt bosses, raise the engine.

    Only raise the engine enough to separate the engine mount to engine mount bracket.

  14. Fig 5: View Of Ground Wire Bolt Bosses (Left Side)
    GM657613Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. If 4WD vehicle, attach a chain to the front of the engine. Use accessible mounting bolts for the generator mounting bracket and the power steering pump mounting bracket.
  16. Raise the engine with a suitable lifting device to remove the engine mount.

    Only raise the engine enough to separate the engine mount to engine mount bracket.

  17. Remove the bolts holding the engine mount to the engine.
  18. Fig 6: View Of Engine Mount To Engine Bolts
    GM657620Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Remove the 2 through-bolts for the engine mount frame bracket.
  20. Remove the engine mount frame bracket.
  21. Fig 7: View Of Engine Mount, Frame Bracket & Bolts
    GM657623Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  22. Remove the engine mount.