22 11 ... Replacing engine mounts

CAUTION: Adjust front axle after assembly. Refer to FRONT AXLE .

Release nut on left and right on engine mount/support arm from above.

Raise engine with special tool approx. 8 mm, described in Removing oil sump. Refer to 11 13 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING UPPER OIL SUMP SECTION (S62) .

Release control arm on front axle support. Refer to CONTROL ARM .

Unscrew left and right nuts.

Fig 1: Identifying Turning Lock And Washer

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Installation:

Turning lock (1) must snap into place. Use washer (2).

Lower front axle support until engine mounts can be removed. Refer to FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY .