2.4L DOHC Engine: Strut-Torque: Removal: Upper

Fig 1: Engine Mounting - Right Side

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1 - BOLT

2 - RIGHT FENDER

3 - UPPER TORQUE STRUT BRACKET

4 - NUTS

5 - BOLT

6 - UPPER TORQUE STRUT

7 - BOLT

8 - LOWER TORQUE STRUT BRACKET

9 - BOLT

10 - LOWER TORQUE STRUT

11 - BOLT

12 - RIGHT ENGINE MOUNT

1. Remove bolts attaching upper torque strut (6) to shock tower bracket and engine mount bracket. See Fig 1.
2. Remove timing belt front upper cover (if A/C equipped).
3. Remove the upper torque strut (6).