Durango 2WD V8-5.7L (2008)
4. Lower the engine using engine support fixture (1) special tool # 8534, until the left and right side engine brackets rest on the thru bolts, and the
lower engine bracket through holes align with the engine mounts, and the left engine bracket holes align with the front axle slots.
5. Loose assemble the (3) bolts that attach the front axle to the left engine bracket.
6. Loose assemble the lower thru bolts.
7. Torque the nuts for the (4) thru bolts to 101 Nm (75 ft. lbs.).
8. Torque the (3) bolts that attach the front axle to the left engine bracket to 101 Nm (75 ft. lbs.).
9. Install the engine oil filter, if removed.
10. Install the front crossmember.
11. Install the skid plate.
12. Lower the vehicle.
13. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
Rear Engine Mount
INSTALLATION
NOTE: Threadlocking compound must be applied to the bolts before installation.
1. Install the two bolts that attach the transmission mount to the transmission bracket.
2. Torque the bolts to 61 Nm (45 ft.lbs.) torque.
3. Lower the transmission so the transmission mount rests on the crossmember, and the studs of the transmission mount are aligned in the slots in the
crossmember.
4. Install the nuts onto the transmission mount studs through the crossmember access slot.
5. Torque the nuts to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
