Transaxle Front Support Insulator
Transaxle Front Support InsulatorSpecial Tool(s):
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Using the special tool, support the engine.
3. Remove the front-to-aft crossmember.
1 Remove the 2 transaxle front support insulator bolts.
^ To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
2 Remove the splash shield screw.
3 Remove the 2 front-to-aft crossmember bolts and the nut.
^ To install, tighten bolts to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
^ To install, tighten nut to 175 Nm (129 lb-ft).
4 Remove the crossmember.
4. Remove the through bolt and the transaxle front support insulator.
^ To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).
5. If necessary, remove the 3 bolts and the transaxle front support insulator bracket.
^ To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.