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MG TF Factory Workshop Manual (2002-2005)05 · Engine (K Series)
05 · Engine

Engine mounting - rear

Make
MG
Model
TF Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2002–2005
Section
Repairs › Engine mounting - rear
Engine (K Series)Engine mounting - rear

ENGINE MOUNTING - REAR

Service repair no - 12.45.17

Remove

  1. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Support engine on jack.

CAUTION: Place block of wood between sump and jack to avoid damage occurring.

Engine mounting - rear – Support engine on jack.
  1. Remove nut and bolt securing mounting to sump.
  2. Remove bolt securing mounting to subframe.
  3. Remove mounting.

Refit

  1. Position mounting to subframe, fit bolt but do not tighten.
  2. Align mounting to sump bracket, fit bolt and tighten to 85 Nm.
  3. Tighten bolt securing mounting to subframe to 85 Nm.
  4. Remove jack.
  5. Remove stand(s) and lower vehicle.

MOUNTING BRACKET - LH - MANUAL GEARBOX MODELS

Service repair no - 12.45.11

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Remove air cleaner assembly. See this section.
  3. Raise rear of vehicle and support on stand(s).

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

  1. Remove LH rear road wheel.
  2. Fit wooden block to jack and position jack to support gearbox.
Mounting bracket - lh - manual gearbox models – Fit wooden block to jack and position jack to support gearbox.
  1. Remove centre nut and bolt securing mounting to LH buttress.
  2. Remove distance piece from centre of mounting.
  3. Raise jack sufficiently to gain access to bolts securing mounting to gearbox bracket.

Parts & tools for this job For 2002 MG TF

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