Engine, Supporting In Installation Position

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Engine Support Bridge:10 - 222 A 
  Fig 1: Engine Support Bridge 10-222A

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• Engine Support Bridge - Adapter:10 - 222 A /35 
• Engine Support - Bracket w/Spindle and hook:10-222 A/10 
  Fig 2: Engine Support - Bracket w/Spindle and hook

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• Engine/Gearbox Support Shackle:10-222 A/12 
  Fig 3: Engine/Gearbox Support Shackle (10-222A/12)

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Support the engine

Fig 4: Identifying Engine Cover Mount

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-- Remove the engine cover. Refer to ENGINE COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Unlock the retaining tab -arrow- and remove the left engine cover mount -1-.

-- Unclip the right mount -1- for the engine cover from the bracket -2-.

Fig 5: Identifying Engine Cover Mount And Locating Bore

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-- Secure the Engine/Gearbox Support Shackle:10 - 222 A /12  , as shown on the right lifting eye.

Position the Engine Support Bridge:10-222 A  as shown

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1. Square pipe from the Engine Support Bridge:10-222 A 
2. Engine Support Bridge - Adapter:10 - 222 A /35 
3. Spindles from the Engine Support Bridge:10-222 A 
4. Engine/Gearbox Support Shackle:10-222 A/12 

-- Tension the engine/transmission sub-assembly slightly with the Spindles.