Ford Focus Service Manual: Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

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NOTE:

Refer to the appropriate section and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Section 100-02.

Loosen, but do not remove, the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.

Lower the vehicle.

NOTICE: Do not twist or strain the powertrain/drivetrain mounts or damage to the mounts may occur.

Start the vehicle and move it in forward 0.6-1.2 m (2-4 ft). Then move the vehicle in reverse the same distance.

Raise and support the vehicle.

Tighten the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.

Lower the vehicle.

Test the system for normal operation.

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