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Old Apr 25, 2002 | 10:52 AM
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Default Motor mount installation ?

Just thought I'd ask a few tips before doing it the 'hard' way....
Where's the best place to put a jack on the engine ?
.....any other tips / advice ?
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Default Re: Motor mount installation ? (verskel)

The front of the pan with a wood block on the floor jack as close to the ram as you can. I bolt to the block first. but test fit the bottom to see if it fits over the frame saddle nice. I installed the energy suspension soly poly gold anodized and they wouldn't go down on so it took some grinding.

Watch the direction of the single fore and aft bolt. It's easier to R&R if it's installed the correct direction. Off the top of my head I can't tell you which way that is, but you see when you look at it.
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