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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Wheelhouse Panel & Push-In Retainers
    GM401885Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (4.3L) or Starter Motor Replacement (4.8L, 5.3L, 6.0L, and 6.2L) or Starter Motor Replacement (6.6L) .
  2. If RWD vehicle, raise the vehicle to a height to work through the front wheelhouse opening. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. If 4-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle, raise the vehicle in order to remove the front tires and wheels and support with jackstands.
  4. Remove the right front tire and wheel, if necessary. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  5. Remove the pushpins holding the right front fender wheelhouse inner panel (1).
  6. Remove the wheelhouse inner panel.
    7. Fig 2: View Of Engine Mount To Engine Mount Frame Bracket Bolt (Right)
    GM657626Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Engine Mounting Notice .
  7. Working through the wheelhouse opening remove the 3 bolts retaining the engine mount to the engine mount frame bracket.
    8. Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pan Skid Plate
    GM309158Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the oil pan skid plate, if equipped.
    9. Fig 4: Identifying Engine Shield And Retaining Bolts
    GM310119Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the engine protection shield from the vehicle, if equipped.
    10. Fig 5: View Of Transmission Oil Cooler Lines, Bracket & Bolt
    GM686706Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. If RWD vehicle and equipped with an automatic transmission, remove the bracket bolt for the transmission oil cooler lines to the engine.
  11. Move the transmission oil cooler lines aside.
    12. NOTE: Refer to Engine Lifting Notice .
    Fig 6: View Of Ground Wire Bolt Bosses (Right Side)
    GM657615Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: When raising the engine only raise enough to separate the engine mount from the engine mount bracket. Raising any further the fan shroud or the exhaust pipe will require removal.
  12. If RWD vehicle, using a suitable jack on the ground wire bolt bosses, raise the engine.

    Only raise the engine enough to separate the engine mount to engine mount bracket.

  13. If 4WD vehicle, attach a chain to the front of the engine. Use accessible mounting bolts for the generator mounting bracket and the power steering pump mounting bracket.
  14. Raise the engine with a suitable lifting device to remove the engine mount.

    Only raise the engine enough to separate the engine mount to engine mount bracket.

    15. Fig 7: Identifying Engine Mount Bolts
    GM1602045Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Remove the bolts holding the engine mount to the engine.
    16. Fig 8: Identifying Frame Bracket
    GM1602052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the 2 through-bolts for the engine mount frame bracket.
  17. Remove the engine mount frame bracket.
  18. Remove the engine mount.
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