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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 41131 Engine Tilt Strap

  1. Remove the air cleaner intake duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Inlet Duct Replacement in Engine Controls-3.1L.
  2. Apply the parking brake.
  3. Put the transaxle in the Neutral position.
  4. Remove the engine mount strut bolts. Swing the engine mount struts aside. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement - Left Side and Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement - Right Side .
  5. Install the J 41131 .
  6. Rotate the engine forward for component access.