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Engine Mount: Adjustments






Engine/Transmission Mount, Adjusting


When doing any repair work, especially in the engine compartment, pay attention to the following due to clearance issues:

Route all wires and lines so that the original path is followed.

Ensure sufficient clearance to all moving or hot components.

- Support the engine in its installed position. Refer to => [ Engine, Supporting in its Installed Position ] Engine, Supporting In Its Installed Position.

The engine/transmission mount bolts may only be loosened when the engine is supported with the engine support bridge (10-222 A).

- Replace the engine mount to engine mount bracket bolts - arrows - one after the other (if not already done) and tighten them hand tight.






- Replace the transmission mount to transmission mount bracket bolts - arrows - one after the other (if not already done) and tighten them hand tight.






- Loosen the engine/transmission mount to bracket bolts approximately 2 turns.

Engine Mount





There must be a distance of at least 10 mm - a - between the engine mount bracket - 2 - and right longitudinal member.

The casting edge on the engine mount bracket - 2 - must be parallel to the engine mount support arm - 1 -.

Transmission Mount





- On the transmission side, the edges of the transmission mount support arm - 1 - and transmission mount - 2 - are parallel.

Dimension - x - is the same size on both sides of the mount.

- Tighten the engine/transmission mount bolts.

Tightening specifications, refer to => [ Fastener Tightening Specifications ] Engine Assembly - Fastener Tightening Specifications.

Further installation is in the reverse order to removal. Note the following:

Make sure the fuel lines are securely fastened.

Do not interchange the supply and return lines (the return line is blue or has a blue mark, the supply line is black).

- Observe the notes after connecting the battery.