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Transaxle Support Insulator And Retainer - Lower Removal/Installation




TRANSAXLE SUPPORT INSULATOR AND RETAINER - LOWER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - HYBRID









1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. See Lifting.

2. Turn the ignition to the OFF position.





3. Remove the splash shield retainers and remove the LH splash shield.





4. Remove the bolts and the lateral support crossmember.

- To install, tighten to 115 Nm {11.5 kgf-m, 85 ft-lbf}.





5. Remove the lower insulator through bolt.

- To install, tighten to 115 Nm {11.5 kgf-m, 85 ft-lbf}.





6. Remove the roll-restrictor-to-crossmember through bolt.

- To install, tighten to 90 Nm {9.0 kgf-m, 66 ft-lbf}.





7. Remove and discard the engine support crossmember nut. Remove the 2 engine support crossmember bolts.

- To install, tighten the new engine support crossmember nut to 175 Nm {17.8 kgf-m, 129 ft-lbf}. Install a new nut and tighten to 175 Nm {17.5 kgf-m, 129 ft-lbf}
- To install, tighten the 2 engine support crossmember bolts to 90 Nm {9.0 kgf-m, 66 ft-lbf}.

8. Remove the engine support crossmember.





9. Remove the roll restrictor through bolt and remove the rear roll restrictor from the bracket.

- To install, tighten to 90 Nm {9.0 kgf-m, 66 ft-lbf}.

10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.