Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Pontiac Torrent and 2009 Chevrolet Equinox. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
- Pull each end of the hood rear seal away from the cowl panel flange near both strut towers.
- Install three J-28467-13 (1) and two J 28467-5 strut tower adapters (2) to the top of the left and right strut tower. See Special Tools .
- Install a 127 cm (50 in) engine support fixture cross bar J 28467-B (3) transversely across the vehicle between both J 28467-5 strut tower adapters (2). See Special Tools .
- Insert safety pins J-28467-10 (4) through the J 28467-5 strut tower adapters (2) and the cross bar (3) to prevent movement.
- Install the engine support bracket J 42451-1 to the engine. See Special Tools .
- Remove the alternator bolt (1), then install the alternator bolt with the engine support bracket J 42451-1 to the engine and tighten to 50 N. See Special Tools .m (37 lb ft).
- Position two 58 cm (23 in) engine support fixture cross bars (1) longitudinally with two J 36462-A leg assembly (2). See Special Tools .
- Install two J 28467-1A clamp (3) to secure the longitudinal mounted cross bar to the transverse mounted cross bar.
- Assemble the lift hook wing nut J 28467-34 and the lift hook bracket J-28467-6A to the lift hook J 28467-7A . See Special Tools .
- Install the lift hook and bracket assembly (1) to the longitudinal mounted cross bar (2).
- Position the J 28467-7A lift hook to the rear engine lift bracket J 42451-1 (2). See Special Tools .
- Assemble the lift hook wing nut J 28467-34 and the lift hook bracket J-28467-6A to the lift hook J 28467-7A . See Special Tools .
- Install the lift hook and bracket assembly (1) to the longitudinal mounted cross bar (2).
- Position the J 28467-7A bolt hook (1) to the front engine lift bracket J 42451-1 (2). See Special Tools .
- Evenly tighten both wing nuts J 28467-34 (1) until the engine weight is supported by the engine support fixture and no longer carried by the engine mounts. See Special Tools .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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