No. 3 Engine Mount Installation Note
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CAUTION:
- If the No. 3 engine mount is deviated from the original position when installing the No. 3 engine mount, engine noise or vibration could increase. When installing the No. 3 engine mount, align the alignment mark placed during removal and install it to the original position.
NOTE:
- When replacing the No. 3 engine mount, place a mark at the same position as the one placed before removal.
- If the No. 3 engine mount nut is loosened, tighten the engine front cover stud bolts because they may have loosened.
- Tighten the engine front cover stud bolts.
Tightening torque
7-13 N.m {72-132 kgf.cm, 62-115 in.lbf}
- Temporarily tighten the No. 3 engine mount installation bolts and nuts using the following procedure:
- Align the alignment marks on the body side and No. 3 engine mount, and temporarily tighten the bolts shown in the figure.
- Temporarily tighten the nuts shown in the figure while aligning the alignment marks of the No. 3 engine mount and nuts.
NOTE:
- If the alignment marks are not aligned, align the alignment marks while slightly moving the engine and temporarily tighten the nuts.
- Tighten the No. 3 engine mount installation bolts and nuts in the order as shown in the figure.
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Tightening torque
Installation position Tightening torque 1 76-95 N.m {7.8-9.6 kgf.m, 57-70 ft.lbf} 2 82-95 N.m {8.4-9.6 kgf.m, 61-70 ft.lbf} 3 49-65 N.m {5.0-6.6 kgf.m, 37-47 ft.lbf} - Remove the SST.
- Install the clip of ground cable to the No. 3 engine mount.