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Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Ford RV Cutaway, 2008 Ford Econoline, 2008 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2008 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Loosen, but do not remove, the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.
  3. Lower the vehicle.
  4. NOTE: Do not twist or strain the powertrain/drivetrain mounts or damage to the mounts may occur.
  5. Start the vehicle and move it in forward 0.6-1.2 m (2-4 ft). Then move the vehicle in reverse the same distance.
  6. Raise and support the vehicle.
  7. Tighten the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Test the system for normal operation.