Installing Engine Carrier

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WARNING: Objects or loads falling down

Risk of squashing or crushing

→ Secure components to prevent them from falling down.

Slide the engine carrier onto the threaded bolts and position it using two M10 collar nuts -1- (a/f 16) and a hexagon-head bolt (a/f 16, M10 x 80) -2- .

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Carrier Threaded Joint
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1. 1.1. Fit top right spacer sleeve with the hexagon-head bolt.
Information
- It may only be supported over a large area at the oil pan.
- Localized loading is not permitted.
Secure the engine in installation position using the transmission jack and screw on two special nuts (internal Torx, T55, M12) -1- on the threaded bolts for the engine mounting.

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Carrier To Engine Mounting (Cylinder Bank 4-6)
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Position spacer sleeve for special screw (a/f 16, M10 x 130).
1. 3.1. Fit special screw (a/f 16, M10 x 130) -arrow- through the bore hole in the rear cross member and tighten it.
  → Tightening torque: 65 Nm (48 ft. lb.)
  
  Fig 3: Locating Engine Carrier Screw
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Tighten two M10 fastening nuts (a/f 16) and one M10 x 80 fastening screw (a/f 16).
→ Tightening torque: 65 Nm (48 ft. lb.)
Tighten special nuts (internal Torx T55, M12).
→ Tightening torque: 85 Nm (63 ft. lb.)
Clip in electric line for exhaust temperature sensor at the engine carrier -arrows- .

Fig 4: Locating Engine Carrier And Exhaust Temperature Sensor Line Spacer Sleeves
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