Honda Civic. Manual — part 564

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10. Install the splash shield.

UPPER TORQUE ROD REPLACEMENT

1. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
2. Remove the splash shield.
3. Loosen the front mount mounting bolt (A).

Fig. 172: Identifying Front Mount Mounting Bolt
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4. Remove the upper torque rod (A).

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2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 173: Identifying Upper Torque Rod (With Torque Specifications)
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5. Install the upper torque rod, then tighten the new bolts in the numbered

sequence shown.

6. Raise the hoist to full height, and tighten the front mount mounting bolt.

Fig. 174: Identifying Front Mount Mounting Bolt (With Torque
Specifications)
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7. Install the splash shield.

SIDE ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET REPLACEMENT

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)

1. Support the engine with a jack and wood block under the oil pan.
2. Remove the upper torque rod.

Fig. 175: Identifying Upper Torque Rod
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3. Remove the ground cable (A), then remove the side engine mount bracket (B).

Fig. 176: Identifying Ground Cable (With Torque Specifications)
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2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)

4. Install the side engine mount bracket, then loosely tighten the new bolt and nut

(C), and loosely tighten the bolt (D).

5. Install the ground cable.
6. Remove the air cleaner assembly (see AIR CLEANER

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

7. Loosen the transmission mounting bolt and nuts (A).

Fig. 177: Identifying Transmission Mounting Bolt And Nuts
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8. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
9. Remove the splash shield.

10. Loosen the lower torque rod mounting bolt (A).

Fig. 178: Identifying Lower Torque Rod Mounting Bolt
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2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)