Engine, Installing: Notes

Mandatory Replacement Parts

• Bolt - Engine Support to Engine

Install in reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Make sure there is enough clearance for the subframe and radiator when installing the engine/transmission assembly.

-- Align the engine mount as follows:

• There must be at least 10 mm -a- between the engine support and the right longitudinal member.
• Casting edge on engine support -2- must stand parallel to the support arm -1-.

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-- Tighten the bolts for the subframe, engine and engine bracket. Tightening specification: 60 Nm + ¹ /₄ (90°) additional turn

-- Install the pendulum support.

-- Attach the front exhaust pipe and catalytic converters to the exhaust manifold. Refer to CATALYTIC CONVERTER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Install the drive axles. Refer to DRIVE AXLE .

-- Install the right drive axle heat shield

-- Install the A/C compressor. Refer to A/C COMPRESSOR .

-- Install the fan shroud. Refer to FAN SHROUD, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Reconnect the fuel supply line -1- and the bleeder line -2-. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS .

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-- Install the ribbed belt. Refer to RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Reset the service position. Refer to LOCK CARRIER .

-- Install the noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .

-- Fill with coolant. Refer to COOLANT, DRAINING AND FILLING .

-- Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

-- Check all DTC memories and erase any faults.

-- Perform a road test.

-- Perform another vehicle system test and correct any faults.