Chrysler Stratus RHD 1999 Electronic Service Manual page 829

9 - 74 2.4L ENGINE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
ENGINE MOUNTS—FRONT AND REAR
REMOVAL
FRONT MOUNT
(1) Raise vehicle on hoist.
(2) Remove through bolt at front mount (Fig. 17).
(3) Remove attaching bolts from mount to lower
radiator support.
NOTE: It may be necessary to tilt engine for front
mount removal clearance.
(4) Remove mount.
REAR MOUNT
(1) Raise vehicle on hoist.
(2) Remove through bolt (A) from rear engine
mount and bracket (Fig. 18).
(3) Remove rear strut bracket and brace (Fig. 16).
(4) Remove bolts attaching rear mount to suspen-
sion crossmember.
NOTE: It may be necessary to tilt engine for rear
mount removal clearance.
(5) Remove rear mount.
Fig. 16 Engine Mounting—Front and Rear
INSTALLATION
FRONT MOUNT
(1) Position front mount. Position damper weight
(some models) and install front mount to lower radi-
ator support crossmember attaching bolts. Tighten
bolts to 61 N·m (45 ft. lbs.).
(2) Install through bolt and tighten to 61 N·m (45
ft. lbs.) (Fig. 17).
(3) Lower vehicle.
Fig. 17 Engine Mounting—Front 2.4L Engine
Fig. 18 Engine Mounting—Rear 2.4L Engine
REAR MOUNT
(1) Position rear mount.
(2) Install bolts attaching rear mount to cross-
member. Tighten bolts to 61 N·m (45 ft. lbs.).
(3) Install rear strut and support brackets (Fig.
16). Tighten bolts to the following torque values:
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