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2002 Ford Taurus

Question: Replace left motor mount?

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Camster, 3.0L V6 DOHC, Huntington, NY, December 19, 2009, 13:51

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Mine is broken,due to severe rust.To replace,it appears that mounting bracket has to be slid to rear,but drive axle limits it.Does the axle have to be removed? or upper engine bracket in order to get clearance.Thank you.

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  Bret Bodas January 07, 2010, 18:45
  

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  Did you have to remove the axle to get the mount out? Thanks!
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  Camster, January 08, 2010, 02:49
  

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  Don't know.It snowed here-I gave it to my local repair station to do.Technically this is referred to as the rear mount,though it is on the left side of the motor.
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