Upper Radiator Support
Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement - Upper Radiator SupportRemoval Procedure
1. Remove the engine mount strut from the engine mount strut bracket at the upper radiator support.
2. Remove the horizontal engine mount strut bracket bolt from the engine mount strut bracket.
3. Remove the vertical engine mount strut bracket bolts from the engine mount strut bracket.
4. Remove the engine mount strut bracket from the upper radiator support.
Installation Procedure
1. Position the engine mount strut bracket over the upper radiator support. Make sure that the engine mount strut bracket and the engine mount strut are aligned to the proper holes of the upper radiator support. The proper torque sequence is shown (1, 2).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install and tighten the engine mount strut bracket bolts. The following is a mandatory torque sequence:
2.1. Tighten the horizontal engine mount strut bracket bolt (1) to the engine mount strut bracket.
- Tighten the horizontal engine mount strut bracket bolt to 26 Nm (19 ft. lbs.).
2.2. Tighten the vertical engine mount strut bracket bolts (2) to the engine mount strut bracket.
- Tighten the vertical engine mount strut bracket bolts to 26 Nm (19 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the engine mount strut to the engine mount strut bracket at the upper radiator support.