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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Locating Bolt & Nut For Engine Mount Strut At Left Engine Mount Strut Bracket
    GM105883Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the bolt and the nut from the engine mount strut at the left engine mount strut bracket on the engine.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Bolt & Nut For Engine Mount Strut At Engine Mount Strut Bracket On Upper Radiator Support
    GM61850Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the bolt and the nut from the engine mount strut at the engine mount strut bracket on the upper radiator support.
  4. Remove the engine mount strut.
  5. Inspect the rubber in the engine mount strut for the following conditions:
    • Hardness
    • Splitting
    • Cracking