Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Installation





1. Position the strut into bracket and install strut-to-transaxle bracket fastener.

Torque: 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.)

2. Install transaxle strut-to-midrail bolt.

Torque: 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.)





3. Install the air box with three fasteners.

Torque: 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.)

4. Install resonator and secure with plastic push-pin.
5. Connect electrical connector at the IAT sensor.
6. Install air cleaner housing cover and clean air inlet tube.
7. Connect fresh air hose at cam cover.
8. Secure clamp at throttle body assembly.

CAUTION: Make sure vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned on hoist. To help avoid personal injury, provide additional support to the opposite end of the vehicle that components will be removed from.





9. Raise vehicle on a hoist.
10. Loosen the two engine strut bracket-to-cradle fasteners to remove any fore/aft preload from the engine strut.
11. Tighten the engine strut bracket-to-cradle fasteners.

Torque: 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)

12. Lower vehicle from the hoist.