Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side

Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side (L96)

Removal Procedure

Caution: When raising or supporting the engine for any reason, do not use a jack under any sheet metal, or the crankshaft pulley, or damage may occur.




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.

2. Remove the upper intake manifold sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement.

3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.

4. Remove the right wheel house liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side .

5. Remove the engine mount to engine mount bracket bolts (1).

6. Position an adjustable jack and a block of wood under the engine oil pan.

7. Raise the engine slightly.




8. If the vehicle is equipped with four wheel drive (4WD), go to step 9. Otherwise, go to step 13.

9. Support the differential carrier with a transmission jack.

10. Remove the axle to right side axle support bracket mounting nuts and washers.

11. Remove the right side axle support bracket to vehicle frame nuts and washers.

12. Using the jack, lower the differential carrier slightly to allow the axle support bracket studs clearance for removal. Carefully pry downward on the axle if necessary to provide needed clearance and remove the support mount.




13. Remove the engine mount bracket through bolts.

14. Remove the engine mount bracket.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the engine mount bracket onto the frame.

2. Clean the threads of the engine mount bracket through bolts using denatured alcohol or equivalent.

3. Apply threadlocker or equivalent to the threads of the engine mount bracket through bolts. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

4. Install the engine mount bracket through bolts and tighten to 100 Nm (74 lb ft).




5. If the vehicle is equipped with four wheel drive (4WD), go to step 6. Otherwise, go to step 12.

6. Position the axle support bracket studs to the vehicle frame. If necessary, carefully pry downward on the axle to provide needed clearance and install the support mount.

7. Install the right side axle support bracket to vehicle frame nuts and washers. Tighten the nuts to 100 Nm (74 lb ft).

8. Install the right differential carrier mounting nuts and washers. Tighten the nuts to 100 Nm (74 lb ft).

9. Remove the jack from the differential carrier.

10. Using the adjustable jack, lower the engine until the engine mounts are sitting flush on the engine mount brackets.

11. Remove the adjustable jack and block of wood from the engine oil pan.




12. Clean the threads of the engine mount to engine mount bracket bolts using denatured alcohol or equivalent.

13. Apply threadlocker or equivalent to the threads of the engine mount to engine mount bracket bolts. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers.

14. Install the engine mount to engine mount bracket bolts (1) and tighten to 65 Nm (48 lb ft).

15. Install the right wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side .

16. Lower the vehicle.

17. Install the upper intake manifold sight shield. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement Upper Intake Manifold Sight Shield Replacement.

18. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.