Dodge 2000 DURANGO Service Manual page 611

9 - 102 5.2L ENGINE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
Fig. 33 Engine Mount Insulator at Frame
1 – NUT
2 – ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET
3 – INSULATOR
4 – NUT
5 – THROUGH BOLT
6 – FRAME
7 – FRONT AXLE
ENGINE MOUNT—REAR
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
(2) Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
(3) Support the transmission with a transmission
jack.
(4) Remove stud nuts holding the insulator to the
crossmember (Fig. 34).
(5) Raise rear of transmission SLIGHTLY.
(6) Remove bolts holding the insulator to the insu-
lator bracket (Fig. 34). Remove the insulator.
INSTALLATION
(1) If the insulator bracket was removed, install
the bracket to the transmission (Fig. 34). Tighten the
bolts to 28 N·m (250 in. lbs.) torque.
(2) Install the bolts holding insulator to insulator
bracket. Tighten the bolts to 28 N·m (250 in. lbs.)
torque.
(3) Lower rear of transmission while aligning the
insulator studs into the mounting support bracket.
Fig. 34 Rear Mount Insulator
1 – AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2 – INSULATOR BRACKET
3 – INSULATOR
4 – CROSSMEMBER
Install stud nuts and tighten to 28 N·m (250 in. lbs.)
torque.
(4) Remove the transmission jack.
(5) Lower the vehicle.
(6) Connect the negative cable to the battery.
ENGINE ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
(1) Scribe hood hinge outlines on hood. Remove the
hood.
(2) Disconnect the battery negative cable.
(3) Drain cooling system (refer to Group 7, Cooling
System for the proper procedure).
(4) Remove the air cleaner.
(5) Disconnect the radiator and heater hoses.
Remove radiator (refer to Group 7, Cooling System
for the correct procedures).
(6) Set fan shroud aside.
(7) Disconnect the vacuum supply lines from the
intake manifold.
(8) Remove the distributor cap and wires.
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