1. First thing is to remove the intake arm and airbox, or whatever intake you have.
2. Remove two 19mm bolt from underneath the car, from the L Bracket, you will see it right next to the O2 sensor. Please becareful not to damage it, Unplug it for easier access.
3. From top on intake side, remove the 17mm on the L bracket, now the Bracket is not connected to the engine/box.
4. From top on battery side, remove the 17mm bolt (circled Red) which holds the bracket to the mount itself. Now the L bracket Will be free.
5. While you are there, you might as well remove the 14mm on the mount, in the same picture above highlighted. I used a Long extension and went between the coolant pipes shown below
6. From intake side, i removed the 10mm nut which holes the heater control, this will enable you to move the heater control out of the way.
you can have a direct access using a extension from the top to undo the 14mm, going behind fuel line, and the heater pipes. (move the breather and throttle cable out of the way as well)
7. Last 14mm should be quite simple, since the L bracket is loose you should have enough space, I used a short extension and ratchet, you can use a long one and do it from above.
8. Now the mount is loose and ready to come out, I tumble the mount forward, and pull it out from the intake side. Just move the pipes, if you drag on them it is ok, they are quite flexible.
9. now you have it out,(mine was fcuked), when putting it back in, thread couple of threads on all the bolts up first by hand. Since you will have more movement to line them up, (especially if you have stiffer mount), then tighten them all up.
Notes to take down:
Becareful when undoing the bolts there are quite a few sensor around most of the bolts,especially near the Throttle body area, lots of sensor and if you slip you can hit them.
I gave the mount some WD40 when going back in.
2. Remove two 19mm bolt from underneath the car, from the L Bracket, you will see it right next to the O2 sensor. Please becareful not to damage it, Unplug it for easier access.
3. From top on intake side, remove the 17mm on the L bracket, now the Bracket is not connected to the engine/box.
4. From top on battery side, remove the 17mm bolt (circled Red) which holds the bracket to the mount itself. Now the L bracket Will be free.
5. While you are there, you might as well remove the 14mm on the mount, in the same picture above highlighted. I used a Long extension and went between the coolant pipes shown below
6. From intake side, i removed the 10mm nut which holes the heater control, this will enable you to move the heater control out of the way.
you can have a direct access using a extension from the top to undo the 14mm, going behind fuel line, and the heater pipes. (move the breather and throttle cable out of the way as well)
7. Last 14mm should be quite simple, since the L bracket is loose you should have enough space, I used a short extension and ratchet, you can use a long one and do it from above.
8. Now the mount is loose and ready to come out, I tumble the mount forward, and pull it out from the intake side. Just move the pipes, if you drag on them it is ok, they are quite flexible.
9. now you have it out,(mine was fcuked), when putting it back in, thread couple of threads on all the bolts up first by hand. Since you will have more movement to line them up, (especially if you have stiffer mount), then tighten them all up.
Notes to take down:
Becareful when undoing the bolts there are quite a few sensor around most of the bolts,especially near the Throttle body area, lots of sensor and if you slip you can hit them.
I gave the mount some WD40 when going back in.
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