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Old Aug 11, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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I was just looking under my hood today and noticed that the upper part of the passenger side motor mount (bracket) the part the motor mount attaches to the engine is cracked. First off what is this correctly called I have looked for a name and a part and can't find one. And HOPEFULLY but I doubt this is easy to replace. Looks like 4 bolts and moving a few things but don't know. Any ideas?

Well it was just cracked now I took the mounting bolt out and it basically fell off lol.



 

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sin a pic or two would help out alot that way we have the same visual that you do
 
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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sin a pic or two would help out alot that way we have the same visual that you do
There are two pix of what I was talking about. Sorry they are so HUGE lol. Its the bracket the mount bolts to the engine and its the passenger side mount.
 
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Is that where the Dog Bones attach to?
 
Old Aug 11, 2009 | 10:10 PM
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Is that where the Dog Bones attach to?
Yeah thats the mounting point that is on the engine itself and its the passenger side one. But yeah thats where the dogbone goes. I am wondering what is called and or if anyone has ever replaced one? I couldn't believe is was cracked then I took it off and blam it was broke off.
 
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it's call support mount and yes that's where the dog bones attach too. lol, i broked mine too 3 weeks ago, but it's the driver side that broked. you must over tighten the bolt. that's what happen to me. junk yard or ed morad or look at craigslist in your area seeing if anybody parting out grand prix, impala, regal, or monte carlo.
 
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Junk yard it is. So I assume this can be replaced and its not something I have to take apart the whole engine to do. Hopefully!
 
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i take that back, lol it's call upper motor mount you're right my bad. you do not need to take the engine apart. i think there's 3 bolts you need to take off.
 
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i take that back, lol it's call upper motor mount you're right my bad. you do not need to take the engine apart. i think there's 3 bolts you need to take off.
Whew! Good then more money for upgrades.
 
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when i say about 3 bolts i meant the down below not including the 2 in the pic.
 



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