Releasing the engine mounting brackets on engine mounts on left and right

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Preliminary work: 

• Refer to BRINGING FRONT COMPARTMENT LID IN THE SERVICE POSITION .
• Refer to REMOVING THE ACOUSTIC COVER .
• Refer to REMOVING RESONATOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE SPECIAL TOOL ON THE CYLINDER HEAD .
• Refer to REMOVING THE COVER ON LEFT AND RIGHT IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE TOP .
• Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE REAR RIGHT ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE REAR LEFT
• Refer to REMOVING THE MOUNTING OF THE HOOD SEAL .
• Refer to REMOVING THE UNDERBODY PROTECTION OF THE STEERING GEAR AND THRUST FIELD RESPECTIVELY .
• Refer to REMOVING THE CENTER UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to REMOVING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to REMOVING THE UNIVERSAL JOINT ON THE STEERING GEAR .

• Release screw (1) on left engine support bracket from the bottom.

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• Release the screw (1) on the engine support bracket on the right from the top.

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