Insulator, Engine Mount, Front: Removal
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- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the supercharger assembly. Refer to SUPERCHARGER, REMOVAL .
- Remove the engine oil dipstick tube retaining nut at the right exhaust manifold.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE
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- Remove the belly pan retainers (1) and remove the belly pan.
- Remove both left/right engine mount heat shield (4) retaining nuts (3) and remove the heat shields
- Remove both left/right engine mount lower retaining bolts (2).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the Variable Valve Timing Solenoid (VVTS)
Refer to SOLENOID, VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVTS), EXHAUST, REMOVAL .
NOTE:Do not use air tools to install the engine lift fixture.
- Install the Engine Lift Fixture (special tool #8984B, Fixture, Engine Lifting) (1), Engine Lift Adapter (special tool #8984-UPD, Adapter, Engine Lift) (3) and the Engine Support Fixture (special tool #8534C, Fixture, Driveline Support) (2).
- Raise the engine to provide clearance to remove the engine mounts.
- Raise and support the vehicle.
- Remove the generator support bracket to engine mount retaining nut (1).
- Remove the generator support bracket retaining bolt (2) and remove the support bracket (3).
- Remove both left/right engine mount retaining bolts (1) and remove the engine mounts (2).
- If necessary, remove both engine mount to engine block mounting bracket retaining bolts (1) and remove the mounting brackets (2).