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Engine mounting, left-hand

Engine mounting, left-hand

To remove


1. Drape wing protectors over the wings and remove the cover over the battery.


2. Disconnect the battery cables, remove the battery and its tray.

3. Position a jack under the gearbox and take the weight off the engine mounting.

4. Mark the position of the engine mounting in the bracket to retain the engine's centring.

5. Remove the engine mounting.


To fit


1. Check that the engine is at the right level. Fit the engine mounting loosely as marked,

2. Lower the jack and remove it.

3. Check that the engine hangs neutrally and tighten the engine mounting, using a torque wrench.

Tightening torque:

To body 63 Nm (46.5 lbf ft)

To engine mount 84 Nm (62 lbf ft)


4. Move the battery tray sideways away from the engine as far as possible. Fit the battery and tray.

5. Connect the battery cables and fit the cover in place.

6. Remove the wing protectors. Reset the clock and the radio, if fitted.