need strut mount location

1998 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO
100,000 MILES
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DONSTEEL
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I am trying to locate the bolts that hold the motor mount to the block on the passenger side of a 98 Monte carlo 3.1 , are they the same as the ac comp ?? Doing a headgasket and can't find the lower motor mount bolts please help
Nov 1, 2011 at 10:27 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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are you talking about the upper strut mount???

Roy
Nov 1, 2011 at 10:35 PM
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DONSTEEL
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yes its the strut bracket right behind the ac comp
Nov 2, 2011 at 2:51 AM
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I believe that you need to remove the ac compressor as the support bracket is part of the engine mount bracket.

Roy
Nov 2, 2011 at 2:59 AM
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