Engine Mount, Removing And Installing
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-- Disconnect the connector -1-.
-- Free up the hoses -2-.
-- Release the retainers with a screwdriver in direction of -arrow- and move the coolant expansion tank to the side.
-- Support the engine in its installed position. Refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLED POSITION .
-- Slightly pretension the engine/transmission assembly with the spindle, do not lift.
-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and engine mount -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
-- Check the adjustment of the assembly mounts. Refer to SUBFRAME MOUNT, CHECKING ADJUSTMENT .
Tightening Specifications
- Refer to OVERVIEW - SUBFRAME MOUNT