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Replacing engine mounts...whats involved?
« on: April 06, 2015, 08:54:48 pm »
As I think one of my engine mounts is either on the way out or gone, how easy is it to replace?
Can it be done on a driveway with a trolley jack,axle stands and tools or is it better to have a ramp?

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Re: Replacing engine mounts...whats involved?
« Reply #1 on: April 06, 2015, 09:05:29 pm »
i done mine on axle stands with a trolley jack supporting the engine.10mm 13mm  16mm and 18mm socket and t25 torx bit i believe. done them one at a time and took a total of an hour from start to finish.
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Re: Replacing engine mounts...whats involved?
« Reply #2 on: April 06, 2015, 10:00:52 pm »
Would it be worth updating them while your there or just go for oem? Reason I ask I'm going to America soon and they seem to sell everything bait cheaper was gonna pick up a set of back forest industries while I'm there

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