Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2013 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
- Loosen, but do not remove, the engine support insulator nuts.
- Lower the vehicle.
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NOTE: Do not twist or strain the engine support insulators or damage to the engine support insulator may occur.
Start the vehicle and move it in forward 0.6-1.2 m (2-4 ft). Then move the vehicle in reverse the same distance.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
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NOTE: Failure to replace the engine support insulator nuts may result in engine support insulator damage.NOTE: Only use hand tools when installing the engine support insulator nuts or damage to the engine support insulator may occur.NOTE: Refer to ENGINE SUPPORT INSULATORS procedure for special instructions on tightening engine support insulator nuts.
Remove and discard the engine support insulator nuts. Install new engine support insulator nuts.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Test the system for normal operation.