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1800 motor mount replace 1800 1972

posted by  Ted W on  Sat May 19 12:26 CST 2012
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Have to replace motor mounts and trans mount in my 1800ES. Can I do it by just jacking motor up, replacing mounts and dropping motor back down, same with transmission? Do I have to disassemble anything as if pulling the motor?
Ted W.








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1800 motor mount replace 1800 1972

posted by  jaydee on  Sat May 19 13:55 CST 2012
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No disassemly required other than removing the old mounts. Loosen all nuts, remove the nuts holding the motor mounts to the cross member, raise the engine, remove the top nuts, pull out the mount, insert the new mounts, lightly place nuts on upper mount studs, gently lower motor while lining up lower tuds into cross member. Easy Peasy.
Trans mount pretty much the same drill.
JD








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1800 motor mount replace 1800 1972

posted by  Ted W on  Sat May 19 14:18 CST 2012
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Thanks JD, that is what I was hoping to hear.








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1800 motor mount replace 1800 1972

posted by  planetman on  Sat May 19 14:25 CST 2012
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Hello,

We like to remove the radiator mount bolts so as to not put excess stress on the upper and lower radiator necks.

This will also save your fan shroud from damage if you have one.
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Eric
Hi Performance Automotive Service (formerly OVO or Old Volvos Only)
Torrance, CA 90502








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1800 motor mount replace 1800 1972

posted by  Ted W on  Sat May 19 20:19 CST 2012
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Thanks Eric, I will do that.







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