Engine Mount RH Removal / Installation - 3.0L: Removal

All vehicles 

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. See LIFTING .
2. Disconnect the battery. See BATTERY DISCONNECT .
3. Remove the hood.
4. Remove the fan blade. See COOLING FAN AND CLUTCH REMOVAL / INSTALLATION -- 3.0L .
5. Attach the lifting eyes SST  .
   Fig 1: Locating Engine Support Insulator Nuts

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6. Remove the engine support insulator nuts.
7. Raise the engine and support with a three-bar engine support kit SST  .

   2WD vehicles 

8. Remove the right front spring. See SPRING .
   Fig 2: Locating Engine Support Insulator Nut (2WD Vehicles)

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9. Remove the engine support insulator nut.

   4WD vehicles 

10. Remove the RH front halfshaft.
    Fig 3: Locating Engine Support Insulator Nut (4WD Vehicles)

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11. Remove the engine support insulator nut.

    All vehicles 

12. Remove the engine support insulator.