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Engine Support Fixture



Engine Support Fixture
Tools Required
^ J28467-B Universal Engine Support Fixture
^ J36462 Engine Support Adapter Leg

Installation Procedure
1. Raise the hood.





2. Install the J28467-33A thread support nuts onto the strut attaching studs.
3. Install the J28467-5A strut tower support assemblies over the J28467-33A thread support nuts.
4. Install the J28467-53 T-bolts with 5/16 inch washers through the J28467-5A strut tower support assemblies into the J28467-33A thread support nuts and hand tighten.
5. Install the J28467-1A 2 cross bracket assemblies over the J28467-3 strut tower tube.
6. Install the J28467-3 strut tower tube into the J28467-5A strut tower support assemblies.
7. Install the J28467-10 1/2 inch x 2.5 inch quick release pin through the J28467-5A strut tower support assemblies and the J28467-3 strut tower tube on one side only.





8. Install the J28467-2A radiator shelf tube through the J28467-1A driver side cross bracket assembly on the top of the J28467-3 strut tower tube.
9. Place the rubber padded foot of the J28467-4A front support assembly on the vehicle radiator shelf. The foot position used in the J28467-4A front support assembly depends on the vehicle application.
10. Install the J28467-9 7/16 inch x 2.0 inch quick release pin through the hole in the J28467-4A front support assembly in order to level the J28467-2A radiator shelf tube. The hole used in the J28467-4A front support assembly depends on the vehicle application.
11. Install the J28467-7A lift hook through the J28467-6A lift hook bracket.
12. Install the 1/2 inch lift hook washer and J28467-34 lift hook wing nut onto the J28467-7A lift hook.
13. Install the J28467-6A assembled lift hook bracket over the J28467-2A radiator shelf tube.
14. Adjust the J28467-2A radiator shelf tube and the J28467-6A assemblage lift hook bracket in order to align the hook with the left (front), rear of engine, lift hook bracket part of the left engine mount strut bracket.
15. Hand tighten the J28467-1A driver side cross bracket assembly wing nuts.





16. Install the J28467-2A second radiator shelf tube through the J28467-1A passenger side cross bracket assembly on the top of the J28467-3 strut tower tube.
17. Place the rubber padded foot of the J28467-4A front support assembly on the vehicle radiator shelf. The foot position used in the J28467-4A front support assembly depends on the vehicle application.
18. Install the J28467-9 7/16 inch x 2.0 inch quick release pin through the hole in the J28467-4A front support assembly in order to level the J28467-2A radiator shelf tube. The hole used in the J28467-4A front support assembly depends on the vehicle application.
19. Install the J28467-7A lift hook through the J28467-6A lift hook bracket.
20. Install the 1/2 inch lift hook washer and J28467-34 lift hook wing nut onto the J28467-7A lift hook.
21. Install the J28467-6A assemblage lift hook bracket over the J28467-2A radiator shelf tube.
22. Adjust the J28467-2A radiator shelf tube and the J28467-6A assemblage lift hook bracket in order to align the hook with the right (rear), front of engine, lift hook bracket located next to the generator.
23. Hand tighten the J28467-1A passenger side cross bracket assembly wing nuts.
24. Hand tighten the J28467-34 lift hook wing nuts securely to remove all slack from the engine support fixture assembly.