Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Side Engine Mount Replacement




Side Engine Mount Replacement

1. Support the engine with a jack and a wood block under the oil pan.

2. Remove the power steering fluid reservoir from the holder.

3. Remove the upper torque rod.






4. Remove the ground cable (A), then remove the side engine mount bracket (B).






5. Remove the side engine mount stiffener (A), then remove the side engine mount (B).






6. Install the side engine mount, then install the side engine mount stiffener.

7. Install the side engine mount bracket (A), then loosely tighten the new bolt and nut (B), and loosely tighten the bolt (C).





8. Install the ground cable (D).

9. Remove the jack and a wood block from under the oil pan.

10. Remove the air cleaner.

11. Loosen the transmission mounting bolt and nuts (A).






12. Raise the vehicle on the lift.

13. Loosen the lower torque rod mounting bolt (A).






14. Lower the vehicle on the lift.

15. Tighten the side engine mount mounting bolts and nut.






16. Tighten the transmission mounting bolt and nuts.






17. Raise the vehicle on the lift.

18. Tighten the lower torque rod mounting bolt.






19. Lower the vehicle on the lift.

20. Install the air cleaner.

21. Install the upper torque rod, then tighten the new upper torque rod mounting bolts in the numbered sequence shown.