Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement Upper

1. Remove the engine mount strut from the engine mount strut bracket at the upper radiator support. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement .



2. Remove the horizontal bolts (1) from the engine mount strut bracket.
3. Remove the vertical bolts (2) from the engine mount strut bracket.
4. Remove the engine mount strut bracket from the upper radiator support.

1. Position the engine mount strut bracket over the upper radiator support. Make sure that the engine mount strut bracket and the engine mount strut are aligned to the proper holes of the upper radiator support.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the vertical bolts (2) to the engine mount strut bracket.

Tighten
Tighten the engine mount strut bracket bolts to 28 N·m (21 lb ft).

3. Install the horizontal bolts (1) to the engine mount strut bracket.

Tighten
Tighten the engine mount strut bracket bolt to 28 N·m (21 lb ft).

4. Install the engine mount strut to the engine mount strut bracket at the upper radiator support. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement .

Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement Left

1. Remove the engine mount strut from the left engine mount strut bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement .



2. Remove the engine exhaust crossover pipe. Refer to Exhaust Crossover Replacement .
3. Remove the thermostat housing. Refer to Engine Coolant Thermostat Replacement in Engine Cooling.
4. Remove the engine mount strut bracket bolts from the left engine mount strut bracket to the cylinder head.
5. Remove the left engine mount strut bracket.

1. Install the left engine mount strut bracket.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the engine mount strut bracket bolts through the engine mount strut bracket to the cylinder head.

Tighten
Tighten the engine mount strut bracket bolts to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).

3. Install the thermostat housing. Refer to Engine Coolant Thermostat Replacement in Engine Cooling.
4. Install the engine exhaust crossover pipe. Refer to Exhaust Crossover Replacement .



5. Install the engine mount strut to the left engine mount strut bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement .

Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement Right

1. Disconnect the battery ground (negative) cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.



2. Remove the right engine mount strut from the right engine mount strut bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement .



3. If equipped with oil cooler, remove the oil cooler pipe bracket bolt from the right engine mount strut bracket.
4. Reposition the air conditioning compressor. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement in HVAC.



5. Remove the vertical bolt from the right engine mount strut bracket.
6. Remove the right engine mount strut bracket.

1. Position the right engine mount strut bracket over the pin locator.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the vertical bolt through the right engine mount strut bracket to the cylinder head.

Tighten
Tighten the engine mount strut bracket bolt to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

3. Install the air conditioning compressor. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement in HVAC.



4. If equipped with oil cooler, install the oil cooler pipe bracket bolt to the right engine mount strut bracket.

Tighten
Tighten the oil cooler pipe bracket bolt to 10 N·m (89 lb in).




5. Install the right engine mount strut to the right engine mount strut bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement .
6. Connect the battery ground (negative) cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection in Engine Electrical.