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Insulator, Engine Mount, Front: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the Variable Valve Timing Solenoid (VVTS). Refer to SOLENOID, VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (VVTS), EXHAUST, REMOVAL  .
  3. Remove nut and the oil dipstick tube.
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
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  5. Remove the belly pan retainers (1) and remove the belly pan.
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  6. Remove fasteners (1, 2) and the generator support bracket (3).
  7. Remove support and lower the vehicle.
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    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

  8. Remove both left/right engine mount heat shield nuts (3) and the heat shields (4).
  9. Remove both left/right engine mount bolts (2).
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    NOTE:

    Do not use air tools to install the engine lift fixture.

  10. Install the Engine Lift Fixture (special tool #8984B, Fixture, Engine Lifting) (1), Engine Lift Adapter (special tool #8984-UPD, Adapter, Engine Lift) (2) and the Engine Support Fixture (special tool #8534C, Fixture, Driveline Support) (3).
  11. Raise the engine to provide clearance to remove the engine mounts.
    GC0144622Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

  12. Remove both left/right engine mount bolts (1) and the engine mount(s) (2).
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    NOTE:

    Left side shown, right side similar.

  13. If required, remove bolts (1) and the engine mount bracket(s) (2).