Tools Required
• | J 28467-B
Universal Engine Support Fixture |
• | J 45057
Engine Support Bar Assembly |
Installation Procedure
- Remove the right engine mount strut. Refer to
Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Left Side
.
- Install the
J 45057
to the right engine mount strut bracket (1).
- Install the
J 45057
to the left side engine lift bracket.
- Install the
J 45057
to the right rear engine lift bracket.
- Open and secure the hood in a 90 degree position.
- Install a
J 28467-B
and retention pin to each end of the
J 28467-500
beam (2).
- Position the
J 28467-B
to the left and right side inner fender rails in order to install the
J 28467-500
.
- Assemble the following to create 2 lift hook assemblies as shown:
- Install the 2 lift hook assemblies (1) to the
J 45057-2
(2).
- Install the right side lift hook assembly to the right side hole in the
J 45057
(2).
- Install the left side lift hook assembly to the left side hole in the
J 45057
(2).
- Gently tighten the
J 28467-34
lift hook wing nuts.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Remove the lower air baffle. Refer to
Radiator Air Baffle Assemblies and Deflectors
.
- Install one end of a suitable utility strap to the transaxle.
• | If the vehicle is equipped with All Wheel Drive (AWD), carefully wrap the utility strap around the transfer case. |
• | If the vehicle is equipped with Front Wheel Drive (FWD), carefully wrap the utility strap around the transaxle case extension housing. |
- Install the opposite end of the utility strap to a suitable underbody structure.
- Tighten the utility strap in order to prevent movement of the powertrain.