Re: 2001 Accord EX Front Motor Mount Change d==>
ndccpf1 wrote:
> Part was $30 at the dealer. Not a hard job just time consuming with > standard hand tools. The first this is to remove the 6" cross bolt > that holds the engine bracket to the subframe rubberized mount. Not > much space to work so your ratchet will only click but a few times > hence the amout of time.Once the cross bolt is remove take the three > bolts from the aluminum engine brace. Once that is off (that was the > easy part to remove) then look straight down to remove the three bolts > that hold the actual motor mount to the subframe. They will be rusted > so use force. The install is the reverse. > This is a common failure point for ALL late model Accords. > 1. learn how to cross-post - don't post duplicate messages on separate groups. 2. all rubber motor mounts, on all vehicles, break at some time or other. apart from clunking and other strange noises, it's rarely big a deal and it's certainly not unique to honda. |
Re: 2001 Accord EX Front Motor Mount Change d==>
jim beam wrote:
> ndccpf1 wrote: >> Part was $30 at the dealer. Not a hard job just time consuming with >> standard hand tools. The first this is to remove the 6" cross bolt >> that holds the engine bracket to the subframe rubberized mount. Not >> much space to work so your ratchet will only click but a few times >> hence the amout of time.Once the cross bolt is remove take the three >> bolts from the aluminum engine brace. Once that is off (that was the >> easy part to remove) then look straight down to remove the three bolts >> that hold the actual motor mount to the subframe. They will be rusted >> so use force. The install is the reverse. >> This is a common failure point for ALL late model Accords. >> > > 1. learn how to cross-post - don't post duplicate messages on separate > groups. > 2. all rubber motor mounts, on all vehicles, break at some time or > other. apart from clunking and other strange noises, it's rarely big a > deal and it's certainly not unique to honda. I had THREE broken motor mounts on my 2000 Honda Accord that had to be changed out in 2005. I brought it in due to the strange rattles when hitting bumps on these lovely Louisiana highways where bumps are the norm and smooth roads are rare. |
Re: 2001 Accord EX Front Motor Mount Change d==>
jim beam wrote:
> ndccpf1 wrote: >> Part was $30 at the dealer. Not a hard job just time consuming with >> standard hand tools. The first this is to remove the 6" cross bolt >> that holds the engine bracket to the subframe rubberized mount. Not >> much space to work so your ratchet will only click but a few times >> hence the amout of time.Once the cross bolt is remove take the three >> bolts from the aluminum engine brace. Once that is off (that was the >> easy part to remove) then look straight down to remove the three bolts >> that hold the actual motor mount to the subframe. They will be rusted >> so use force. The install is the reverse. >> This is a common failure point for ALL late model Accords. >> > > 1. learn how to cross-post - don't post duplicate messages on separate > groups. > 2. all rubber motor mounts, on all vehicles, break at some time or > other. apart from clunking and other strange noises, it's rarely big a > deal and it's certainly not unique to honda. I had THREE broken motor mounts on my 2000 Honda Accord that had to be changed out in 2005. I brought it in due to the strange rattles when hitting bumps on these lovely Louisiana highways where bumps are the norm and smooth roads are rare. |
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