Removal & Installation: Engine: Installation

1. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten nut on rear mount bracket. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Tighten nut on front mount bracket. Install engine side mount and tighten bolts on engine side to specification. DO NOT tighten mount bolt. See Fig 1.
2. Install transmission mount and tighten nuts on transmission side to specification. DO NOT tighten mount bolt. Tighten mount bolt on engine side mount. Tighten mount bolt on transmission mount.
3. When installing axle shafts, use NEW spring clips. Insert each axle shaft until spring clip clicks into groove of differential side gear. Ensure all wire harness connectors and hoses are connected properly.
4. Check throttle cable adjustment. See THROTTLE CABLE ADJUSTMENT  under ADJUSTMENTS. Adjust transmission shift cable. See SHIFT CABLE ADJUSTMENT (A/T)  under ADJUSTMENTS. Fill all fluids to proper level. Bleed air from cooling system. See BLEEDING COOLING SYSTEM . Check for fluid leaks.

Fig 1: Engine Mount Tightening Sequence

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