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Front Mount: Installation: 4WD

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NOTE: For mount to engine block and left engine bracket to front axle bolts, apply Mopar(R) Lock and Seal Adhesive, Medium Strength Threadlocker.
  1. Install the right and left side engine mounts to the front axle. Torque nuts to 94 N.m (70 ft. lbs.).
  2. Raise the front axle into the frame and install the left and right side through bolts. Torque nuts to 94 N.m (70 ft. lbs.).
  3. Insert the two upper through bolts into the right and left side engine mounts and loose assemble the two nuts onto the through bolts.
  4. Lower the engine until the left and right side engine brackets rest on the through bolts, and the lower engine bracket through holes align with the engine mounts, and the left engine bracket holes align with the front axle slots (Fig 1 ).
    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Insulator Mounts 4X4
    G03512151Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  5. Loose assemble the (3) bolts that attach the front axle to the left engine bracket.
  6. Loose assemble the lower through bolts.
  7. Torque the nuts for the (4) through bolts to 101 N.m (75 ft. lbs.).
  8. Torque the (3) bolts that attach the front axle to the left engine bracket to 101 N.m (75 ft. lbs.).
  9. Install the oil drain trough.
  10. Install the engine oil filter.
  11. Install the front crossmember.
  12. Install the skid plate.
  13. Lower the vehicle.
  14. Install the viscous fan (Refer to RADIATOR FAN - VISCOUS ).
  15. Reconnect the negative battery cable.