Engine moves with transmission shift?

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  1. Untimely Mechanic

    Untimely Mechanic New Member

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    The attached videos are of my 2007. The behavior occurs when shifting from Park to Reverse or Drive, and I'm wondering if it's normal or if it means something is loose!


    Thanks!
     
    #1 Untimely Mechanic, Oct 11, 2024
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    Yep that's engine torque flexing mountst doesn't seem too too bad.
     
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    Something to keep in mind, if you’re doing something like mounting an oil catch can.
     
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    IMG_2779.jpeg Worn engine mounts? Check lower engine mount underneath.
     
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