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Section 9 (6.1L Engine (Service Information)): Cover-Structural: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Engine Support Tool
GC0047295Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  1. Loosely install the 4 fasteners.
  2. Ensure the dust cover is flush to the oil pan and transmission.
  3. Torque the bottom fastener to the transmission to 54 N.m (39 ft. lbs).
  4. Torque the top bolt to the Oil Pan to 54 N.m (39 ft. lbs).
  5. Torque the top bolt to the transmission to 54 N.m (39 ft. lbs).
  6. Torque the bottom bolt to the Oil Pan to 54 N.m (39 ft. lbs).
  7. Lower engine into mounts using Tool # 8534 (1).
    Fig 2: Removing/Installing Engine Mount Bolt
    GC0047296Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  8. Tighten motor mount bolts (3).