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Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.





1. Remove the negative battery cable.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lift Points.
3. Remove the right splash shield.
4. Remove the engine mount strut.
5. Remove the A/C compressor with the lines attached and position it aside.
6. Remove the transmission brace from the engine.
7. Remove the engine mount strut bracket bolts.
8. Remove the engine mount bracket strut.


INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





1. Install the engine mount strut bracket and the bolts.
^ Tighten the front bolts to 66 Nm (49 ft. lbs.).
^ Tighten the rear bolts to 66 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the transmission brace to the engine.
3. Install the A/C compressor.
4. Install the engine mount strut.
5. Install the right splash shield.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Connect the negative battery cable.
^ Tighten the bolts to 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs.).