SUBFRAME Mount, Checking Adjustment
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- There must be at least 10 to 13 mm -a- between the engine support and right longitudinal member.
- The casting edge on the engine support -a- must be parallel to the support arm; dimension -b- must be the same at the front and at 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.