Powertrain Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Adjustment
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. REFER to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
- Remove the battery tray. REFER to: Battery Tray .
- Loosen, but do not remove, the 2 engine mount bolts.
- Remove the bolts, the pin-type retainers and the engine mount reinforcement bracket.
- Loosen, but do not remove the 2 roll restrictor bolts. Verify that the roll restrictor is loose.
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NOTE: Do not twist or strain the powertrain/drivetrain mounts or damage to the mounts may occur.
Center the engine and transmission mounts to the center of the slots in the mount brackets.
- Tighten the 2 engine mount bolts.
Torque
: 59 lb.ft (80 Nm)
- Install the engine mount reinforcement bracket, the pin-type retainers and the nuts.
Torque
: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
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NOTE: Rock the powertrain/drivetrain assembly forward and rearward to ensure the roll restrictor is not bound.
Tighten the 2 roll restrictor bolts.
Torque
: 92 lb.ft (125 Nm)
- Install the battery tray. REFER to: Battery Tray .
- Test the system for normal operation.