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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 215 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REMOVAL & INSTALLATION)REMOVAL & INSTALLATIONENGINE MOUNT STRUTINSTALLATION
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Engine Mount Strut: Installation
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek, 2003 Buick Rendezvous, 2002 Pontiac Aztek, and 2002 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the engine mount strut.
- Install the bolt and the nut to the engine mount strut at the engine mount strut at the engine mount strut bracket on the upper radiator support. Tighten engine mount strut bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ .
- Install the bolt and the nut to the engine mount strut at the right engine mount strut bracket on the engine. Tighten engine mount strut nut to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSΒ .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.