LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Pontiac >> 2008 >> Torrent GXP, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 155 (Engine Mechanical - 3.4L) >> Repair Instructions - On Vehicle >> Engine Support Fixture >> Installation Procedure

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.
  1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
    2. Fig 1: View Of Hood Rear Seal
    GM1370527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Pull each end of the hood rear seal away from the cowl panel flange near both strut towers.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Strut Assembly To Body Bolts
    GM1467198Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Replace 2 strut bolts with studs GM P/N 11519137 on right and left sides of the vehicle for installation of support fixture.

    Tighten the studs to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

    4. Fig 3: View Of J-28467-13 & J 28467-5 Strut Tower Adapter
    GM1310607Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the J-28467-13  (1) and J 28467-5 strut tower adapter (2) to the top of the right strut tower.
    5. Fig 4: View Of J-28467-13 & J 28467-5 Strut Tower Adapter & Top Of Left Strut Tower
    GM1310649Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the J-28467-13  (2) and J 28467-5 strut tower adapter (1) to the top of the left strut tower.
    6. Fig 5: View Of Engine Support Fixture Cross Bar & Safety Pins
    GM1310654Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install a 127 cm (50 in) engine support fixture cross bar (2) transversely across the vehicle between both J 28467-5 strut tower adapters.
  7. Insert safety pins (1, 3) through the J 28467-5 strut tower adapters and the cross bar (2) to prevent movement.
    8. Fig 6: View Of Longitudinal Mounted Cross Bar & Transverse Mounted Cross Bar
    GM1310662Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: If 58 cm (23 in) length engine support cross bar is not available it may be necessary to remove the vehicle hood for additional clearance if a longer cross bar is to be substituted.
  8. Position a 58 cm (23 in) engine support fixture cross bar (1) longitudinally with J 36462-A leg assembly (3) next to the rear engine lift bracket.
  9. Install a J 28467-1A clamp (2) to secure the longitudinal mounted cross bar to the transverse mounted cross bar.
    10. Fig 7: View Of Lift Hook Assembly
    GM682139Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Insert a J 28467-7A lift hook through a J 28467-6 bracket and install a J 28467-34 wing nut.
    11. Fig 8: View Of Lift Hook & Bracket Assembly At Longitudinal Mounted Cross Bar
    GM682301Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the lift hook and bracket assembly (1) to the longitudinal mounted cross bar (2).
    12. Fig 9: View Of J 28467-7A Lift Hook & Rear Engine Lift Bracket
    GM1310651Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Position the J 28467-7A lift hook to the rear engine lift bracket (2).
  13. Tighten the J 28467-34 wing nut (1) until all free slack is removed from the J 28467-7A bolt hook.
    14. Fig 10: View Of J 28467-7A Lift Hook, J 28467-34 Wing Nut, Engine Support Fixture Cross Bar & J 36462-A Leg Assembly
    GM1403682Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: If 58 cm (23 in) length engine support cross bar is not available it may be necessary to remove the vehicle hood for additional clearance if a longer cross bar is to be substituted.
  14. Position a 58 cm (23 in) engine support fixture cross bar (3) longitudinally with J 36462-A leg assembly (4) next to the front engine lift bracket.
  15. Install a J 28467-1A clamp to secure the longitudinal mounted cross bar to the transverse mounted cross bar.
    16. Fig 11: View Of Lift Hook Assembly
    GM682139Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Insert a J 28467-7A lift hook through a J 28467-6 bracket and install a J 28467-34 wing nut.
    17. Fig 12: View Of Lift Hook & Bracket Assembly At Longitudinal Mounted Cross Bar
    GM682301Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Install the lift hook and bracket assembly (1) to the longitudinal mounted cross bar (2).
    18. Fig 13: View Of J 28467-7A Lift Hook, J 28467-34 Wing Nut, Engine Support Fixture Cross Bar & J 36462-A Leg Assembly
    GM1403682Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Position the J 28467-7A bolt hook (1) to the front engine lift bracket.
  19. Tighten the J 28467-34 wing nut (2) until all free slack is removed from the J 28467-7A lift hook (1).
  20. Evenly tighten both wing nuts until the engine weight is supported by the engine support fixture and no longer carried by the engine mounts.
    21. Fig 14: View Of Strut Assembly To Body Bolts
    GM1467198Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  21. After removing the engine support fixture, replace the temporary strut studs with the original strut bolts.

    Tighten the studs to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals