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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the engine mount bracket. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET REPLACEMENT  .
    Fig 1: Installing Engine Mount Bracket
    G01967819Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the engine mount bracket with the engine mount to the oil pan.
  3. Install the engine mount bracket-to-oil pan bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the engine mount bracket bolts to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Engine Mount, Engine Mount Bracket & Mounting Bolts
    G01967820Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Lower the engine.
  5. Install the engine mount lower nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the engine mount lower nuts to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).

    Fig 3: Installing Engine Mount Lower Nuts
    G01967821Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the right engine splash shield. Refer to SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT - ENGINE in Body Front End.
  7. Install the right front wheel and tire. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
  8. Connect the three-way catalytic converter pipe to the right (rear) exhaust manifold. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACEMENT (3.1L) in Engine Exhaust.
  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Remove the engine support fixture.
  11. Install the engine mount struts. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT STRUT REPLACEMENT  .
  12. Install the throttle body air inlet duct.
  13. Connect the battery ground (negative) cable. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE Battery.