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== Changing the Rear Engine Mount ==
 
== Changing the Rear Engine Mount ==
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The Rear Engine Mount (or often mistakenly called the Gearbox mount) is a common failure point on a Suzuki Jimny.
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The symptoms of a broken mount can be:
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* Engine shake/Gearbox shake
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* Gearstick "dropping" on acceleration
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* Poor gear selection (well, worse than normal!)
  
  
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=== The Video ===
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Here is a video created by BigJimny member Damo666
  
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Before you read the guide below, you may wish to view the video.
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The parts are available through the BigJimny store - [https://www.bigjimny.com/store/rear-engine-mount-gearbox-mount.html Rear Engine Mount]
  
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This shows the changing of the Kingpin Bearings on a Jimny fitted with ABS so you will see me remove the sensor etc.
 
  
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The rest of the guide below shows the same task in a series of steps for clarity.
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Changing the Rear Engine Mount

The Rear Engine Mount (or often mistakenly called the Gearbox mount) is a common failure point on a Suzuki Jimny.

The symptoms of a broken mount can be:

  • Engine shake/Gearbox shake
  • Gearstick "dropping" on acceleration
  • Poor gear selection (well, worse than normal!)


Tools

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  • Standard metric sockets and spanners
  • Assorted screwdrivers



The Video

Here is a video created by BigJimny member Damo666


The parts are available through the BigJimny store - Rear Engine Mount


Page last edited on 21/02/2019 by user Bosanek

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