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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

    • J 28467-34 Lift Hook Wing Nut and Washer (2)
    • J 28467-6A Bracket Assembly (2)
    • J 28467-7A Bolt Hook (2)
    • J 28467-500 Engine Support Fixture
    • J 28467-B Universal Engine Support Fixture
    • J 45057 Engine Support Bar Assembly

Installation Procedure

  1. Remove the right engine mount strut. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Replacement - Left Side .

  2. Object Number: 759952  Size: SH
  3. Install the J 45057 to the right engine mount strut bracket (1).

  4. Object Number: 759950  Size: SH
  5. Install the J 45057 to the left side engine lift bracket.

  6. Object Number: 759951  Size: SH
  7. Install the J 45057 to the right rear engine lift bracket.
  8. Open and secure the hood in a 90 degree position.

  9. Object Number: 790666  Size: SH
  10. Install a J 28467-B and retention pin to each end of the J 28467-500 beam (2).

  11. Object Number: 105924  Size: SH
  12. Position the J 28467-B to the left and right side inner fender rails in order to install the J 28467-500 .

  13. Object Number: 682139  Size: SH
  14. Assemble the following to create 2 lift hook assemblies as shown:
  15. • J 28467-34
    • J 28467-6A
    • J 28467-7A

    Object Number: 682301  Size: SH
  16. Install the 2 lift hook assemblies (1) to the J 45057-2  (2).

  17. Object Number: 759954  Size: SH
  18. Install the right side lift hook assembly to the right side hole in the J 45057  (2).

  19. Object Number: 759953  Size: SH
  20. Install the left side lift hook assembly to the left side hole in the J 45057  (2).
  21. Gently tighten the J 28467-34 lift hook wing nuts.
  22. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  23. Remove the lower air baffle. Refer to Radiator Air Baffle Assemblies and Deflectors .
  24. Install one end of a suitable utility strap to the transaxle.
  25. • If the vehicle is equipped with All Wheel Drive (AWD), carefully wrap the utility strap around the transfer case.
    • If the vehicle is equipped with Front Wheel Drive (FWD), carefully wrap the utility strap around the transaxle case extension housing.
  26. Install the opposite end of the utility strap to a suitable underbody structure.
  27. Tighten the utility strap in order to prevent movement of the powertrain.