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Old Aug 3, 2015 | 08:51 PM
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Default Replacing rear motor mount

I have an 02 4-cyl. How difficult is it to replace the rear mount mount? YouTube has some videos for 5th gen Accords but not mine. I've done the front mount before which was pretty simple. Can anyone point me to a write up (if there is one)?

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Old Aug 4, 2015 | 07:46 AM
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Following thread may be helpful. I looked at shop manual and brackets look similar to 94-97 Accord, but not exact.

https://www.hondaaccordforum.com/for...e-mount-61171/

Shop manual does not describe rear motor mount replacement as a stand-alone job, only motor removal/installation, so not terribly helpful. You can get an emanual from automanualsource.com for $22.

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Old Aug 4, 2015 | 01:07 PM
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I typically will do the following... With the front end off the ground and properly supported (or you can have it up on ramps), place a jack with a board under the oil pan so it applies a little pressure. Remove the top left motor mount (the one you would remove for t-belt replacement). Next remove the single bolt that goes through the rear motor mount and bracket. Next remove the rear motor mount to sub-frame bolts. If you then adjust the jack either up or down you should be able to remove the rear mount. Reinstall in reverse order. Note that sometimes the engine will shift a little so getting the rear mount back in may take a little time. Be sure to have a pry bar or two to assist you in adjusting the engine so you can get the rear mount in a bit quicker.
 
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