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Re: Help 4kq engine repl.



> Any ideas about what to do other than the above? We checked engine mounts
> and they are OK. Mentioned subframe bushings prior to reassembly. Coolant
> hoses will get checked also.Trying to think of all the other stuff that
> runs up labor costs that could be done now and be included in the cost of
> switching engines.

Trying to remember what else I replaced when I went through this...

water pump & timing belt on the new engine
nice opportunity to clean all electrical connections and use dielectric
grease on them
I guess you've covered just about everything else

You might want to take a close look at your wheel bearings, CV joints
etc. to look for water/dirt contmaination.

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Huw Powell

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