Montana FWD V6-3.4L VIN E (2005)
Installation Procedure
1. Install a new sealing washer onto the compressor end of the suction hose.
2. Install the suction hose.
3. Position the engine mount strut bracket flush with the upper radiator support.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may
damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
4. Install the right hand engine mount strut bracket brace bolts to the upper radiator support.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 28 Nm (21 lb ft).
5. Tighten the right hand engine strut mount nuts, engine side.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 48 Nm (35 lb ft).
6. Raise the vehicle.
7. Connect the compressor electrical connector.
8. Connect the engine harness electrical connector.
9. Remove the cap or tape from the compressor suction port.
