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Rotating the Engine For Service Access

^ Tools Required
- J 41131 Engine Tilt Strap

1. Remove the throttle body air inlet duct. Refer to Powertrain Management.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Put the transaxle in the Neutral position.
4. Remove the engine mount strut bolts. Swing the engine mount struts aside. Refer to Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement (Upper Radiator Support) or Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement (Left) or Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement (Right) and Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement (Upper Radiator Support) or Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement (Left) or Engine Mount Strut Bracket Replacement (Right).
5. Install the J41131.
6. Rotate the engine forward for component access.