Lift the engine enough to take the weight off so you can align the holes with a drift pin, large Phillips screw driver, etc. Once they are aligned, let the engine down to hold it in place, remove pin, insert bolt.
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 2:15 PM, Bob Rentfro <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess I should probably clarify that I oriented the mounts the same way > the old ones came off and they're off by about a quarter of the diameter of > a hole > On Nov 5, 2012 1:14 PM, "Bob Rentfro" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Okay so that fits loosely. I understand. Now my issue is getting the > holes > > to line up so I can get the 8 millimeter bolts back in from the bottom. > How > > do I get those pigs to line up? I tried it with the engine down I tried > it > > with the engine up I can't get them to line up. > > > > Bob R > > On Nov 5, 2012 11:17 AM, "Dieselhead" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> If you mean the one to the subframe, it is meant to be loose. It is > >> essentially a safety catch. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> I am replacing the engine mounts on my 240 D. The 1 between the oil pan > >>> and > >>> the crossmember I am putting it back together and there seems to be a > lot > >>> of slop between the metal and rubber parts. Is that normal? Or should > the > >>> metal draw up tightly against the rubber part? > >>> > >>> Bob R > >>> ______________________________**_________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/< > http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com< > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > >>> > >> > >> > >> ______________________________**_________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/< > http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com< > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > >> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- OK Don 2001 ML320 2012 Passat TDI DSG 1997 Plymouth Grand Voyager 1957 C182A _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
