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BOV
26-05-2010, 11:20 PM
Hi Guys, tried to replace the timing belt on my EG, but there is noway i can remove this bolt due to the engine mount.

Does anyone know how can i remove this bolt?

Thanks

e240
27-05-2010, 12:23 AM
Use an offset Box/ring spanner?

grifty
27-05-2010, 01:18 AM
try using a single hex socket with a breaker bar

EK1.6LCIV
27-05-2010, 07:50 AM
air ratchet, lubricant

BOV
27-05-2010, 11:57 AM
Thanks guys, but the issue is i can't get the socket in due to the engine mount bolt.

I tried the C opening/ ring spanner, but they can't get hold of bolt and slip. i was using some of the top brand tools.

is any way i can remove these two engine mount bolts?

tinkerbell
27-05-2010, 01:22 PM
http://www.kincrome.com.au/web/catalogue/search/product_display.php?partnumber=DR1415MC

http://www.kincrome.com.au/web/catalogue/data/images/product/display/DR1415MC_B.JPG

e240
27-05-2010, 01:30 PM
^^Thats what I said -an offset spanner...Good illustration

tinkerbell
27-05-2010, 03:19 PM
a picture is sometimes worth 10^3 words... :thumbsup:

MR-VTEC
27-05-2010, 03:50 PM
have you tried using a uni-joint? or just remove the stud thats in your way ;)