Engine Mount

1998 Mercury Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN SSECTION Engine Mount
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Upper Front Engine Support Insulator Bracket Nuts (a)
RH Front Engine Support Insulator to
Front Sub-Frame Bolts 41-55 Nm (30-41 ft. lbs.)
RH Front Engine Support Insulator
Through Bolt 103-137 Nm (75-102 ft. lbs.)
Engine and Transmission Support Insulator Nuts (b)
LH Front Engine Support Insulator-to-Front Sub-Frame Bolts (c)
LH Front Engine Support Insulator
through Bolt 103-137 Nm (75-102 ft. lbs.)

(a) Tighten as follows:
- Tighten nuts to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
- Lower powertrain to load insulator.
- Tighten nuts to 70-95 Nm (52-70 ft. lbs.).

(b) Tighten as Follows:
- Tighten nuts to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
- Lower powertrain to load insulator.

(c) Tighten nuts to:
- Automatic 41-55 Nm (30-41 ft. lbs.).
- Manual 70-95 Nm (52-70 ft. lbs.).
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.