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Installation (3.8L)

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  1. Raise the hood.
  2. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  3. Install the engine support adapters (J-28467-90A) onto the strut attaching studs. See Fig 1 .
  4. Install the strut tower support assemblies (J-28467-5A) over the engine support adapters. See Fig 2 .
  5. Install the wing nuts to the engine support adapters. See Fig 3 .
    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Support Adapters
    G00199813Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Installing Strut Tower Assemblies-To-Engine Support Adapters
    G00199814Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 3: Installing Engine Support Adapter Wing Nuts
    G00199823Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the strut tower tube (J-28467-3) into the strut tower support assemblies. See Fig 4 .
  7. Install the 1/2" x 2.5" quick-release pin (J-28467-10) through the strut tower support assemblies and the strut tower tube on one side only. See Fig 5 .
  8. Install the radiator shelf tube (J-28467-2A) on the top of the strut tower tube on the driver side. See Fig 6 .
  9. Install the round tube of the front support assembly (J-28467-4A) through the large hole in the radiator shelf tube.
  10. Install the 7/16" x 2.0" quick-release pin (J-28467-9) through the hole in the front support assembly in order to level the radiator shelf tube. See Fig 7 .
  11. Install the cross bracket assembly (J-28467-1A). See Fig 8 .
    Fig 4: Installing Strut Tower Tube-To-Strut Tower Support Assemblies
    G00199815Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 5: Identifying Quick Release Pin
    G00199816Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 6: Installing Radiator Shelf Tube To Strut Tower
    G00199817Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 7: Installing Quick Release Pin To Front Support Assembly
    G00199818Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 8: Installing Cross Bracket Assembly
    G00199819Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the lift hook (J-28467-7A) through the lift hook bracket (J-28467-6A). See Fig 9 .
  13. Install the 1/2" lift hook washer and lift hook wing nut (J-28467-34) onto the lift hook.
  14. Install the assembled lift hook bracket over the passenger side radiator shelf tube.
  15. Adjust the passenger side radiator shelf tube and the assembled lift hook bracket in order to align the hook with the lift hook bracket attached to the left exhaust manifold. See Fig 9 .
  16. Install the lift hook through the lift hook bracket.
  17. Install the 1/2" lift hook washer and lift hook wing nut onto the lift hook.
  18. Install the assembled lift hook bracket over the strut tower tube.
  19. Adjust the assembled swivel lift hook bracket (J-28467-8A) in order to align the hook with the lift hook bracket attached to the right exhaust manifold. See Fig 10 .
  20. Hand tighten the cross bracket assembly wing nuts.
  21. Hand tighten the lift hook wing nuts securely to remove all slack from the engine support fixture assembly. See Fig 11 .
    Fig 9: Identifying Lift Hook Bracket At Left Exhaust Manifold
    G00199820Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 10: Identifying Swivel Lift Hook Bracket At Right Exhaust Manifold
    G00199821Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 11: Tightening Lift Hook Wing Nuts
    G00199822Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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