Installation Procedure
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- Install the right engine mount to the engine.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the engine mount bolts to the engine.
Tighten
Tighten the engine mount bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the engine mount-to-engine mount bracket bolts.
- Lower the engine.
- Remove the adjustable jack stands.
- Install the engine mount heat shield, if equipped.
Tighten: Tighten the engine mount-to-engine mount bracket bolts to 65 N.m (48 lb ft).
- Install the exhaust manifold. Refer to EXHAUST MANIFOLD REPLACEMENT - RIGHT (4.8L, 5.3L, AND 6.0L ENGINES) .
- Install the wheelhouse panel. Refer to WHEELHOUSE PANEL REPLACEMENT
- Install the engine protection shield. Refer to ENGINE PROTECTION SHIELD REPLACEMENT .
- Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRES AND WHEELS .
- Lower the vehicle.