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Engine Carrier

WM 103019 Removing and installing engine carrier





Preliminary work

Preliminary work

1. Support engine on the body.
2. Remove engine guard.
3. Remove front axle until the engine carrier can be removed.

Information

Component overview





Component overview

1 - Fastening nut, M12 X 1.5
2 - Bracket for auxiliary units
3 - Fastening screw, M10 x 45
4 - Align left-hand hydraulic mount with the aid of the engine carrier -5- then tighten the fastening nuts -1-.
5 - Engine carrier
6 - Fastening screw
7 - Align right-hand hydraulic mount with the aid of the engine carrier -5- then tighten the fastening nuts -1-.
8 - Engine carrier, right
9 - Fastening screw, M10 x 45

Removing engine carrier

Removing engine carrier

Warning:
Danger of injury!


- When working on the engine suspension, the engine must be appropriately secured against falling or lowering.

- Never use defective lifting equipment.

- Only use lifting equipment tested and approved by Porsche.

- The components are very heavy. There is a danger of crushing.

- Wear protective gloves.

- Please observe general warning notes.

Information:
This task can only be performed if the engine has been removed or suspended on the body.

Information:
Do not undo the engine mounts on the engine.
If the engine mounts have been undone on the engine, they must be aligned using the engine carrier.





Engine carrier

1. Undo the two fastening screws to the left and right on the hydraulic mounts.





Fastening screws for engine mounting

2. Undo the two fastening screws from the engine carrier to the body and remove the engine carrier.

Installing engine carrier

Installing engine carrier

1. Install engine carrier. To do this, first position the fastening screws (M10 x 45) on the hydraulic mounts and tighten them.





Fastening screws for engine mounting

Subsequent work

Subsequent work

1. Screw in new fastening screws for securing the engine carrier to the body. - Initial tightening: 89 ftlb. - Torque angle: 180°
2. Install front axle.
3. Install engine guard.