Removal & Installation: Engine: Installation
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- To install, reverse removal procedure. DO NOT tighten engine mount bolts until all bolts are installed. If vertical bolts on right or left engine mount were loosened, axle shaft length must be checked.
- To check axle shaft length, measure distance between inner edge of outboard boot and inner edge of inboard boot at 6 o'clock position. See Fig 1.
- Axle shaft length must be within specification. Refer to AXLE SHAFT LENGTH SPECIFICATIONS table.AXLE SHAFT LENGTH SPECIFICATIONS
Application In. (mm) Right Axle Shaft 18.7-19.1 (476-486) Left Axle Shaft 7.2-7.6 (184-194) - Adjust axle shaft length to specification by sliding engine in slots on engine mounts. Tighten all engine mount bolts once correct axle shaft length is obtained. Ensure vertical bolt in right (timing belt side) engine mount is tightened before tightening the through bolt.
- Ensure the reference mark is aligned on the torque converter and flexplate. Tighten bolts/nuts to specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Ensure proper procedure is used when installing fuel lines. See FUEL LINE DISCONNECT FITTING under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.