Upper oil pan

1999 NISSAN ALTIMA
245,000 MILES • 2.4L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BULLDOG102DRG
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Where should I support the engine to take the cross member and motor mounts off?
Jan 19, 2018 at 3:15 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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In the industry we use an over the engine brace, this sits inner guard edge and had an adjustable hook that you can attach a chain to sling the engine from above. see picture for an example. you may be able to hire one from a larger DIY hire company.
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Jan 20, 2018 at 11:52 PM
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