Removing Right Engine Mount

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WARNING: Danger of objects or loads falling down

Risk of squashing or crushing
→Se cure components to prevent them from falling down.

Information

Observe the following sequence for removing and installing the engine mounting.

Remote right engine mounting
Remove left engine mounting
Install left engine mounting
Install right engine mounting

Remove the primary catalytic converter on the right side.
> 267619 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING PRIMARY CATALYTIC CONVERTER (TURBO)
Undo fastening nut for the ground cable -arrow- on the front right frame carrier.

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Ground cable

NOTIFICATION

Risk of straining engine parts
- Hoses, cables or other flexibly routed components can break and tear.
  → Carefully lower the engine one step at a time.
  
  → Check fitted parts at intervals for signs of strain or cracks.
Turn the wing screw on the suspending device anti-clockwise and lower the engine. > Suspending device for engine

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Suspending device for engine
Loosen the three fastening screws on the heat shield -arrows- for the final drive.

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Fastening screws on heat shield
Remove heat shield and screws. -arrow-

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Removing heat shield
Press against the engine mount from below -arrow- and loosen the fastening nut on the engine mount.

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Loosening engine mount
Remove engine mount from the guide. -arrow-

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Removing engine mount (figure shows 4WD turbo engine)