Installation Procedure
Tools Required
• | J 28467-B Universal
Engine Support Fixture |
- Raise the hood.
- Disconnect the battery ground (negative) cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
in Engine Electrical.
- Install the thread support
nuts (J 28467-33A) onto the strut attaching studs.
- Install the strut tower support assemblies (J 28467-5A)
over the thread support nuts (J 28467-33A).
- Install the T-bolts (J 28467-53) with 5/16 inch washers
through the strut tower support assemblies (J 28467-5A) into the thread
support nuts (J 28467-33A) and hand tighten.
- Install the two cross bracket assemblies (J 28467-1A) over
the strut tower tube (J 28467-3).
- Install the strut tower tube (J 28467-3) into the strut
tower support assemblies (J 28467-5A).
- Install the 1/2 inch x 2.5 inch quick release pin (J 28467-10)
through the strut tower support assemblies (J 28467-5A) and the strut
tower tube (J 28467-3) on one side only.
- Install the radiator shelf
tube (J 28467-2A) through the driver side cross bracket assembly (J 28467-1A)
on the top of the strut tower tube (J 28467-3).
- Install the round tube of the front support assembly (J 28467-4A)
through the large hole in the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A). The
hole used in the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) depends on the
vehicle application.
- Place the rubber padded foot of the front support assembly (J 28467-4A)
on the vehicle radiator shelf. The foot position used in the front support
assembly (J 28467-4A) depends on the vehicle application.
- Install the 7/16 inch x 2.0 inch quick release pin (J 28467-9)
through the hole in the front support assembly (J 28467-4A) in order
to level the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A). The hole used in
the front support assembly (J 28467-4A) depends on the vehicle
application.
- Install the lift hook (J 28467-7A) through the lift hook
bracket (J 28467-6A).
- Install the 1/2 inch lift hook washer and lift hook wing nut (J 28467-34)
onto the lift hook (J 28467-7A).
- Install the assembled lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) over
the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A).
- Adjust the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) and the assembled
lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) in order to align the hook with the
left (front), rear of engine, lift hook bracket part of the left engine
mount strut bracket.
- Hand tighten the driver side cross bracket assembly (J 28467-1A)
wing nuts.
- Install the second radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) through
the passenger side cross bracket assembly (J 28467-1A) on the top
of the strut tower tube (J 28467-3).
- Install the round tube of the front support assembly (J 28467-4A)
through the large hole in the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A). The
hole used in the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) depends on the
vehicle application.
- Place the rubber padded foot of the front support assembly (J 28467-4A)
on the vehicle radiator shelf. The foot position used in the front support
assembly (J 28467-4A) depends on the vehicle application.
- Install the 7/16 inch x 2.0 inch quick release pin (J 28467-9)
through the hole in the front support assembly (J 28467-4A) in order
to level the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A). The hole used in
the front support assembly (J 28467-4A) depends on the vehicle
application.
- Install the lift hook (J 28467-7A) through the lift hook
bracket (J 28467-6A).
- Install the 1/2 inch lift hook washer and lift hook wing nut (J 28467-34)
onto the lift hook (J 28467-7A).
- Install the assembled lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) over
the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A).
- Adjust the radiator shelf tube (J 28467-2A) and the assembled
lift hook bracket (J 28467-6A) in order to align the hook with the
right (rear), front of engine, lift hook bracket located next to the generator.
- Hand tighten the passenger side cross bracket assembly (J 28467-1A)
wing nuts.
- Hand tighten the lift hook wing nuts (J 28467-34) securely
to remove all slack from the engine support fixture assembly.