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Front Mount: Installation

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Mount
GC0034471Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
1 - ENGINE MOUNT UPPER BOLT
2 - HEAT SHIELD
3 - ENGINE MOUNT
4 - ENGINE MOUNT LOWER BOLT
NOTE: The arrows on the engine mounts must be located in the retaining slots on the engine bracket.
  1. Position the engine mount (3) on the crossmember.
  2. Install the engine mount lower bolt (4). Tighten the bolt to 35 N.m (26 ft. lbs.).
    NOTE: The recesses of the heat shield must be located in the anti twist slots of the engine bracket.
  3. Lower the engine onto the engine mount. Install the heat shield (2) and the engine mount upper bolt (1).
  4. Tighten the engine mount upper bolt (1) to 55 N.m (41 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing Lower Splash Shield
    GC0032300Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  5. Install the lower splash shield and screws (1). Tighten to 7 N.m (5 ft. lbs.).
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Remove the engine support frame from the engine.
  8. Install the air cleaner housing. (Refer to ENGINE/AIR INTAKE SYSTEM/AIR CLEANER HOUSING - INSTALLATION) .
  9. Connect the negative battery cable.