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Engine Mount, Removing And Installing: Installing

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Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

NOTE:

Replace any bolts that were tightened with an additional turn.

-- Align the subframe and using the marks made on longitudinal members during removal.

-- Tighten the subframe bolts only to the tightening specifications, do not tighten them further (tighten the bolts only after axle alignment), refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE .

WARNING:

Risk of accident due to loose connections.

  • If the bolts in the subframe are not tightened to final torque, vehicle must not be driven.

-- Install the subframe crossbrace and stabilizer bar, refer to OVERVIEW - SUBFRAME .

-- Install the transmission mount and transmission mount brace.

Vehicles through MY 2013: 

-- Install the power steering hydraulic line, refer to OVERVIEW - HYDRAULIC LINES AND RESERVOIR .

All Vehicles: 

-- Attach the steering intermediate shaft to the steering gear, refer to STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the lower longitudinal member, refer to OVERVIEW - LOCK CARRIER .

-- Install the wires and Terminal 30 Wire Junction 2 -TV22-, refer to COMPONENT LOCATION OVERVIEW - RELAY PANELS, FUSE PANELS AND E-BOXES and appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS information.

-- Follow all steps after connecting the battery, refer to BATTERY, DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING .

-- Install the air filter housing, refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Tighten the drive axles on the transmission flange shafts, refer to OVERVIEW - DRIVE AXLE .

-- Perform an axle alignment, refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE .

WARNING:

Risk of accident due to loose connections.

  • Tighten the subframe bolts to the specification after performing axle alignment.

-- Install the underbody panel, refer to OVERVIEW - UNDERBODY PANELS