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Engine Support Fixture: 3.1L

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Remove the left engine mount strut and the bracket from the upper radiator support. See ENGINE MOUNT STRUT BRACKET-TO-UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT  .
  3. Assemble the Engine Support Fixture Adapters (J-28467-501) (2) to the Universal Engine Support Fixture (J-28467-B) cross bar (1). See Fig 1 .
  4. Install the universal engine support fixture (1) and the engine support fixture adapters (2) to the fender rails. See Fig 1 .
  5. Install the Engine Support Adapter Leg Set (J-36462-A) (1) to the cross bar (2). See Fig 2 .
  6. Install the support lift hook (1) to the cross bar (2). See Fig 3 .
    Fig 1: Installing Engine Support Fixture Adapters-To-Cross Bar
    G00199827Courtesy of GMC
    Fig 2: Installing Engine Support Adapter Leg Set-To-Cross Bar
    G00199828Courtesy of GM
    Fig 3: Installing Support Lift Hook-To-Cross Bar
    G00199829Courtesy of GM
  7. Install the support hook (1) to the right engine lift hook (3). See Fig 3 .
  8. Install the support hook (1) to the engine support adapter leg set (2). See Fig 4 .
  9. Install the support hook (1) to the left engine lift hook (3).
  10. Raise the engine to release the pressure off of the engine mounts. See Fig 5 .
    Fig 4: Installing Support Hook-To-Engine Support Adapter Leg Set
    G00199830Courtesy of GM
    Fig 5: Installed Engine Support Fixture (3.1L)
    G00199831Courtesy of GM
  11. To remove, reverse installation procedure.