How to Replace Motor Mounts

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Removing and installing a motor mount is no easy task. Learn how to replace motor mounts from a certified mechanic in these free auto repair video instructions.

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    How to Attach the Engine Mount to the Engine Bracket

    Engine mounts should be tightened down tight when attaching them to the engine bracket. Learn how to attach the engine mount to the engine bracket in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.

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    How to Install a Motor Mount

    Installing motor mounts is done by sliding the motor mount into position. Learn how to install a motor mount in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.

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    How to Remove Motor Mounts

    Removing a motor mount from the body of the vehicle is done by removing the mounting bolt with a socket. Learn how to remove a motor mount from the body of a vehicle in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.

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    How to Safely Remove the Jack from Under an Engine

    Using a floor jack to support an engine when changing a motor mount can be dangerous. Learn how to safely remove the jack from under an engine in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.

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    How to Support the Engine when Replacing Motor Mounts

    Supporting the engine is essential when replacing motor mounts on your car. Find out how to support your engine when removing and installing motor mounts in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.

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    How to Unbolt Motor Mounts

    When unbolting the engine bracket from the motor mount, it is best to use a half inch drive ratchet. Learn how to unbolt a motor mount in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.

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    Tools for Replacing a Motor Mount

    Tools such as a metric socket set, a magnetic tray, and a heavy duty floor jack are needed for replacing a motor mount. Find out what tools you will need to replace a motor mount in these free auto repair video instructions featuring a certified mechanic.

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Summary: Your car is a complex machine made up of simple machines that have many different parts and processes that must be checked for breakage, leaks, and wear. When motor mounts wear out your engine can shake violently. Properly working motor mounts are essential for your engine. At some point you will need to remove and replace the motor mounts on your vehicle. Would you like to know how to remove and install a motor mount yourself? The process is not as complicated as it sounds, and makes a great do-it-yourself weekend project.

In these free auto repair video instructions learn how to replace motor mounts from certified mechanic Nathan McCullough. Nathan will tell you what tools and steps are required for replacing a motor mount in your car. He will demonstrate how to support an engine when replacing a motor mount, how to unbolt motor mounts, how to remove motor mounts, how to install a motor mount, and how to attach the engine mount to the engine bracket.

About the Expert

Expert: Nathan McCullough graduated from Nashville Auto-Diesel College with a GPA of 3.5 and received their Craftsmanship Award and Honor Seal. Nathan has managed several automotive facilities over the last 8 years. His many certifications include front end suspension, brakes, manual transmission, engine tune up, engine overhaul, heating ventilation and air conditioning, automotive electrical and many more. In his spare time Nathan enjoys working on cars, performing everything from minor repairs to complete overhauls.

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