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Old 01-10-2010, 06:37 PM   #1 (permalink)
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How to remove cross member/rear engine mount

Im in process of removing rear engine mount. I've already removed all the bolts and rear engine mount is loose. I simply cant take it out because the cross member is blocking it. Does any of you know how to take the engine mount? I read here that you need to remove cross member but i dont know how. Do you have any pics/diagrams how to do that. Thanks!
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You will need to loosen off the cross brace running from the rad cradle to the mount. Take the bolts out at the back by the mount. You will need to undo the nut holding the exhaust hanger to the subframe.
You need to undo the 2 clips that connect the sway bar bracket at the subframe to the rails going under the car. Then 2 bolts should be behind the control arms bolting the corners of the subframe and the clip for the control arm down, remove them. There are 3 bolts holding the subframe on each side, those come out, Then it should drop down about 3-4 inches and you should be able to get it out. Then using a jack, jack the subframe back into position lining up the mount studs and then the subframe to the chassis. Once you get one started, the rest will be easy to put back with some jiggling.
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