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Engine Mount Tightening Procedure: Procedure

NOTE:  Reinstall the mounting bolts and support nuts in the sequence given in the following steps. Failure to follow this sequence may cause excessive noise and vibration, and reduce engine mount life.

  1. Jack - Remove
  2. Engine/Transmission Mount - Tightening Procedure

    NOTE: 

    • When the front or rear engine mount is removed, loosen all bolts and nuts of and first before tightening. Then tightening all bolts and nuts in the sequence as 's and , 's and , 's , and then 's and .
    • When any mounts other than the front and the rear engine mounts are removed, only tighten the mount you just removed in the sequence listed below.
    • Install the VSA modulator-control unit with bracket after tightening the side engine mount mounting bolts.

    Tightening Sequence 

    Mount Removed  Mount Tightening Sequence 
    Front and rear engine mount , , , and
    Transmission Mount
    Side Engine Mount

    Tightening Torque 

    Mount No.  Mount Name  Mount Bolt/Nut Tightening Sequence 
    Front Engine Mount 38 N.m (3.9 kgf-m, 28 lbf/ft) Replace. 54 N.m (5.5 kgf-m, 40 lbf/ft) Replace. 74 N.m (7.5 kgf-m, 55 lbf/ft) Replace.
    Rear Engine Mount 38 N.m (3.9 kgf-m, 28 lbf/ft) Replace. 54 N.m (5.5 kgf-m, 40 lbf/ft) Replace. 74 N.m (7.5 kgf-m, 55 lbf/ft) Replace.
    Transmission Mount 38 N.m (3.9 kgf-m, 28 lbf/ft) 54 N.m (5.5 kgf-m, 40 lbf/ft) Replace.  
    Side Engine Mount 38 N.m (3.9 kgf-m, 28 lbf/ft) Replace. 44 N.m (4.5 kgf-m, 32 lbf/ft) Replace. 64 N.m (6.5 kgf-m, 47 lbf/ft) Replace.
    Fig 1: Engine/Transmission Mount - Tightening Sequence
    GHH308734Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.