Removing Engine Mounting

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Remove air cleaner housing → 242519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR CLEANER HOUSING - section on "Removing".
Support engine in installation position with a jack. To do this, attach special tool retainer plate 9592 to the engine.
Loosen and unscrew M12 collar nut on engine carrier -arrow- .

Fig 1: Locating Engine Mounting Collar Nut
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Unscrew two hexagon-head bolts (M8 x 40) on the engine mounting.

Fig 2: Identifying Left Engine Mounting
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Fig 3: Identifying Right Engine Mounting
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Guide engine mounting -1- upwards out of the engine carrier.

Fig 4: Identifying Vehicle Engine Mounting
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Check mounting carefully for signs of damage (dents, cracks on metal body, threaded bolts) or leaks (emerging hydraulic fluid). Replace component if in doubt.