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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2003 🢒 Sunfire 🢒 General Information 🢒 General Information 🢒 Engine Mount Strut Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the right engine splash shield. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement in Body Front End.

    3. Object Number: 60247 Size: SH
  3. Remove the engine mount strut bolts.
  4. Remove the engine mount strut.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 60247 Size: SH
  1. Install the engine mount strut.

    2. 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 bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the engine mount strut bolts to 100 N·m (74 lb ft) + 90 degrees.

  3. Install the right engine splash shield. Refer to Engine Splash Shield Replacement in Body Front End.
  4. Lower the vehicle.