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For 1990-2009 cars only

Special Tools

    • J 28467-B Universal Engine Support Fixture
    • J 36857 Engine Support Adapter
    • J 28467-500 Engine Support Fixture

Installation Procedure

  1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  3. Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .
  4. Remove the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Bracket Replacement - Right Side .
  5. Remove power steering reservoir and place aside. Refer to Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement .
  6. Remove intake cam sensor. Refer to Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement - Bank 1 (Right Side) Intake .
  7. Remove the upper intake manifold. Refer to Upper Intake Manifold Replacement .

  8. Object Number: 1850615  Size: SH
  9. Install the engine mount bracket with the engine support bracket J 36857 to the engine.

  10. Object Number: 1850616  Size: SH
  11. Remove engine harness clip from the holding stud.

  12. Object Number: 1850633  Size: SH
  13. Remove engine harness clamp, then position harness aside.

  14. Object Number: 1850635  Size: SH
  15. Install engine support bracket J 36857 to left cylinder head.

  16. Object Number: 190573  Size: SH
  17. Install the thread support nuts J-28467-33A onto the strut attaching studs.
  18. Install the strut tower support assemblies J-28467-5A over the thread support nuts J-28467-33A.
  19. Install the T-bolts J-28467-5 with 5/16 inch washers through the strut tower support assemblies J-28467-5A into the thread support nuts J-28467-33A. Hand tighten the bolts.
  20. Install the strut tower tube J-28467-3 into the strut tower support assemblies J-28467-5A.
  21. Install the 1/2 inch x 2.5 inch quick release pin J-28467-10 through the strut tower support assemblies J-28467-5A and the strut tower tube J-28467-3 on one side only.

  22. Object Number: 287861  Size: SH
  23. Install 2 front support assembly J-28467-4A and 2 radiator shelf tube J-28467-2A to the strut tower tube J-28467-3.

  24. Object Number: 190646  Size: SH
  25. Install the cross bracket assembly J-24867-1A to secure the radiator shelf tube J-28467-2A to the strut tower tube J-28467-3.

  26. Object Number: 682139  Size: SH
  27. Assemble the lift hook wing nut J-28467-34 and the lift hook bracket J-28467-6A to the lift hook J-28467-7A.

  28. Object Number: 682301  Size: SH
  29. Install lift hook assembly to the radiator shelf tube (2).

  30. Object Number: 1850651  Size: SH
  31. Install lift hook assembly to the left side J-42451-1.

  32. Object Number: 682139  Size: SH
  33. Assemble the lift hook wing nut J-28467-34 and the lift hook bracket J-28467-6A to the lift hook J-28467-7A.

  34. Object Number: 682301  Size: SH
  35. Install lift hook assembly to the radiator shelf tube (2).

  36. Object Number: 1883603  Size: SH
  37. Install lift hook assembly to right side J-42451-1.
  38. Tighten the J 28467-34  wing nut  until all free slack is removed from the J 28467-7A lift hook.