Rear Cross-Member: Service and Repair

TRANSMISSION SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER







Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.







2. Remove the 2 exhaust hanger bolts.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

3. Remove the 2 heat shield screws.
- To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

4. Support the transmission with a suitable jack.
5. Remove the 2 transmission support nuts.
- To install, tighten to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).

6. Remove the 4 transmission support crossmember bolts.
- To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).

7. Remove the transmission support crossmember.
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.