Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Tools Required
- J 28467-B Universal Engine Support Fixture
- J 36462-A Engine Support Adapter Leg Set
- J-28467-13 Engine Support Fixture Adapters
- J 28467-7A Bolt Hook
- J 28467-6A Bracket Assembly
- J 28467-34 Lift Hook Wing Nut & Washer
- GM P/N 11519137 4 Studs or equivalent
- Remove the intake manifold cover. Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement .
- Replace 2 strut bolts with studs GM P/N 11519137 on right and left sides of the vehicle for installation of support fixture.
- Install the J-28467-13 (1) and J 28467-5A front support assembly (2) to the top of the left and right strut tower.
- Install the J 28467-518 main support beam (3) transversely across the vehicle between both J 28467-5A front support assemblies.
- Insert safety pins (4) through the J 28467-5A front support assemblies (2) and the main support beam (3) to prevent movement.
- Remove air conditioning line bracket (1) from cross bar beam.
- Position a J 36462-A engine support adapter leg with J 28467-4A front support leg assembly next to the front engine lift bracket.
- Install a J 28467-1A cross bracket (2) to secure the engine support adapter leg to the transverse mounted main support beam.
- Insert a J 28467-7A lift hook through a J 28467-6A bracket and install a J 28467-34 wing nut.
- Install the lift hook and bracket assembly (1) to the longitudinal front support leg assembly (2).
- Position the J 28467-7A lift hook to the front engine lift bracket (2).
- Tighten the J 28467-34 wing nut (1) until all free slack is removed from the J 28467-7A bolt hook.
- Position a J 28467-2A engine support fixture bar with J 28467-4A front support leg assembly next to the rear engine lift bracket.
- Install a J 28467-1A cross bracket to secure the engine support adapter leg to the transverse mounted main support beam.
- Insert a J 28467-7A lift hook through a J 28467-6A bracket and install a J 28467-34 wing nut.
- Install the lift hook and bracket assembly (1) to the longitudinal mounted front support leg assembly (2).
- Position the J 28467-7A bolt hook (1) to the rear engine lift bracket.
- Tighten the J 28467-34 wing nut (2) until all free slack is removed from the J 28467-7A lift hook (1).
- Evenly tighten both wing nuts until the engine weight is supported by the engine support fixture and no longer carried by the engine mounts.
- After removing the engine support fixture, replace the temporary strut studs with the original strut bolts.
Fig 7: View Of J 28467-7A Lift Hook, J 28467-34 Wing Nut, Engine Support Fixture Cross Bar & J 36462-A Leg Assembly
Fig 10: View Of J 28467-7A Lift Hook, J 28467-34 Wing Nut, Engine Support Fixture Cross Bar & J 36462-A Leg Assembly