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Side Engine Mount Bracket Replacement

  1. Support the engine with a jack and wood block under the oil pan.
  2. Remove the upper torque rod.

    M/T 

    Fig 1: Identifying Upper Torque Rod (M/T)
    G06264317Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    A/T 

    Fig 2: Identifying Upper Torque Rod (A/T)
    G06264318Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove the ground cable (A), then remove the side engine mount bracket (B).
    Fig 3: Ground Cable And Side Engine Mount Bracket With Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G06264319Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Install the side engine mount bracket, then loosely tighten the new bolt and nut (C), and loosely tighten the bolt (D).
  5. Install the ground cable.
  6. Remove the air cleaner assembly (see AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  7. Loosen the transmission mounting bolt and nuts (A).

    M/T 

    Fig 4: Identifying Transmission Mounting Bolt And Nuts (M/T)
    G06264320Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    A/T 

    Fig 5: Identifying Transmission Mounting Bolt And Nuts (A/T)
    G06264321Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
  9. Remove the splash shield.
  10. Loosen the lower torque rod mounting bolt (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Lower Torque Rod Mounting Bolt
    G06264322Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  11. M/T model: Loosen the front mount mounting bolt (A).
    Fig 7: Identifying Front Mount Mounting Bolt (M/T Model)
    G06264323Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  12. Lower the vehicle on the lift.
  13. Tighten the side engine mount mounting bolts and nut.
    Fig 8: Side Engine Mount Mounting Bolts And Nut With Torque Specifications
    G06264324Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  14. Tighten the transmission mounting bolt and nuts.

    M/T 

    Fig 9: Transmission Mounting Bolt And Nuts (M/T) With Torque Specifications
    G06264325Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    A/T 

    Fig 10: Transmission Mounting Bolt And Nuts (A/T) With Torque Specifications
    G06264326Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  15. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
  16. Tighten the lower torque rod mounting bolt.
    Fig 11: Lower Torque Rod Mounting Bolt With Torque Specifications
    G06264327Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  17. Lower the vehicle on the lift.
  18. Install the air cleaner assembly (see AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  19. Install the upper torque rod, then tighten the new upper torque rod mounting bolts in the numbered sequence shown.

    M/T 

    Fig 12: Upper Torque Rod Mounting Bolts (M/T) With Torque Specifications
    G06264328Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

    A/T 

    Fig 13: Upper Torque Rod Mounting Bolts (A/T) With Torque Specifications
    G06264329Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  20. M/T model: Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height, and tighten the front mount mounting bolt.
    Fig 14: Front Mount Mounting Bolt With Torque Specifications
    G06264330Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  21. Install the splash shield.