Nissan Maxima. Manual - part 553

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ENGINE MOUNT

ENGINE MOUNT

ENGINE MOUNT (FRONT)
ENGINE MOUNT (FRONT) : Removal and Installation

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WARNING:

• Situate the vehicle on a flat and solid surface.

• Place chocks at front and back of rear wheels.

• Always work safely.

• Do not start work until the engine and exhaust system are cooled completely.

CAUTION:

Do not damage or spill oil on the engine mount insulator (front).

NOTE:

When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spill-

ing.

REMOVAL

1. Remove the air cleaner assembly, front air duct, and air duct hose and resonator tube assembly. Refer to

EM-24, "Removal and Installation"

.

2. Remove the battery and battery tray assembly. Refer to 

PG-68, "Removal and Installation (Battery Tray)"

.

3. Remove the engine under cover. Refer to 

EXT-15, "Exploded View"

.

4. Remove the fender protector side covers (RH/LH). Refer to 

EXT-24, "Removal and Installation"

. 

5. Remove the radiator. Refer to 

CO-14, "Removal and Installation"

.

6. Remove the fan shroud and motor assembly. Refer to 

CO-16, "Removal and Installation"

.

7. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield (LH). Refer to 

EM-31, "Removal and Installation (LH)"

.

8. Support the engine (1) and transaxle (2) using a suitable jack (A)

as shown.

CAUTION:

• Position a suitable jack under the engine and transaxle

assembly as shown.

• Do not damage the front exhaust tube or transaxle oil pan

with the jack.

9. Disconnect the engine mount insulator (front) vacuum hose.
10. Remove the engine mount insulator (front) nut (A).

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11. Loosen the engine mount bracket (front) bolts in the reverse

order shown. 

12. Remove the engine mount bracket (front). 
13. Remove the engine mount insulator (front) bolts in the reverse

order as shown. 

14. Remove the engine mount insulator (front).

INSTALLATION

1. Install the engine mount insulator (front).

: Engine front

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: Vehicle front

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2. Install the engine mount insulator (front) bolts and tighten to

specification in the order shown. 

CAUTION:

Check engine mount insulator (front) is seated properly

before tightening. 

3. Install the engine mount bracket (front) to the engine block. 
4. Tighten the engine mount bracket (front) bolts to specification in

the order shown. 

5. Install the engine mount insulator (front) nut (A) and tighten to

specification.

6. Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.

: Front

Engine mount insulator (front) 
bolts

: 43 N·m (4.4 kg-m, 
32 ft-lb)

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: Engine front

Engine mount bracket (front) 
bolts

: 40 N·m (4.1 kg-m, 
30 ft-lb)

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Engine mount insulator (front) 
nut

: 103 N·m (11 kg-m, 
76 ft-lb)

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UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

ENGINE ASSEMBLY

Removal and Installation

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WARNING:

• Place chocks at front and back of rear wheels.

• For engines not equipped with engine slingers, attach proper slingers and bolts as described in the

NISSAN Parts Catalog.

CAUTION:

• Do not start working until exhaust system and coolant are cool.

1.

Upper torque rod

2.

Rear torque rod

3.

Engine mounting insulator (RH)

4.

Engine mounting bracket (front) 5.

Engine mounting insulator (front) 

6.

Engine mounting bracket (RH)

7.

Rear torque rod bracket

8.

Engine mounting insulator (LH)

9.

Engine mounting insulator (rear)

10. Engine mounting bracket (rear)

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