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Old Sep 6, 2011 | 02:54 PM
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Default 1998 LX motor mount replacement

So I've been digging through searches for about a week, but most motor mount threads are aimed at swapping. My LX has a mean vibration in reverse and also if I slow down in gear or feather the gas pedal a bit. Would you guys suggest a replacement of all 5 mounts or do my symptoms point to a specific mount?

Either way I'll need to buy something, does anyone have a good suggestion for a reasonable price brand/parts seller?
 

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Old Sep 7, 2011 | 04:16 AM
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If a motor mount is bad, you usually be able to see crack or break on rubber section. Perform visual inspection and determine which one needs replacement. Front mount's more suspect for wear/break than the rest.
 

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Old Sep 7, 2011 | 09:09 AM
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Thanks for the tip. Will have to do a thorough visual this weekend.
 
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