SUBFRAME Mount, Checking Adjustment

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There must be a distance -a- of 10 to 13 mm between the engine support and right longitudinal member.

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The casting edge on the engine support -a- must stand parallel to the support arm. Dimension -b- must be the same in the front and in the rear.

NOTE:

Distance -a- can also be checked using a suitable round stock.

Only If There Is Noise (the Engine or Transmission Hitting the Longitudinal Member When Driving around Curves) and Dimension -a- is not within 10 to 13 mm:

-- Adjust the subframe mount. Refer to SUBFRAME MOUNT, ADJUSTING .