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Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

NOTE: Refer to the appropriate procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Loosen, but do not remove, the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.
3. Lower the vehicle.

4. CAUTION: Do not twist or strain the powertrain/drivetrain mounts or damage to the mounts may occur.

Move the vehicle in forward and reverse 0.6-1.2 m (2-4 ft).
5. Raise and support the vehicle.
6. Tighten the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Test the system for normal operation.