Ford Explorer: Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Engine System - General Information / General Procedures - Powertrain/Drivetrain Mount Neutralizing

Adjustment

NOTE: Refer to the appropriate section and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners.

Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

Loosen, but do not remove, the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.

Lower the vehicle.

NOTE: Do not twist or strain the powertrain/drivetrain mounts or damage to the mounts may occur.
Start the vehicle and move it in forward 0.6 m (1.97 ft) - 1.2 m (3.94 ft). Then move the vehicle in reverse the same distance.

Raise and support the vehicle.

Tighten the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners.

Lower the vehicle.

Test the system for normal operation.

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