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Transmission Rear Mount Replacement



Transmission Rear Mount Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Support the transaxle with an appropriate jack.




3. Remove the rear transaxle mount thru bolt and heat shield.




4. Remove the rear transaxle mount to frame bolts.
5. Remove the rear transaxle mount.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the rear transaxle mount to frame bolts. Hand tighten the bolts.




2. Install the rear transaxle mount, heat shield and the thru bolt to the transmission bracket. Hand tighten the bolt.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Tighten the rear transaxle mount to frame bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).

Important:
^ Rotate the rear transaxle mount heat shield clockwise until the tab is seated on the mount bracket.

^ The front and rear transmission mounts must be allowed to settle with the thru bolts loosened.




Loosen the front transaxle mount thru bolt but do not remove the bolt.




4. Tighten the rear transmission mount thru bolt.

Tighten the thru bolt to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).




5. Tighten the front transmission mount thru bolt.

Tighten the thru bolt to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).

6. Lower the vehicle.