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Transmission Mount: Service and Repair

Transmission Mount Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
2. Support the transmission with a transmission jack.
3. Remove the retaining bolts (1, 2) from the exhaust bracket (3).






Important: This step must be done to maintain the correct powertrain alignment on reassembly or vehicle vibration and/or handling problems may occur

4. Scribe or mark around each of the transmission crossmember support mounting points to the vehicle underbody, to provide alignment reference points for reassembly.





5. Remove the 2 transmission mount nuts (2) from the crossmember support.
6. Remove the transmission crossmember support bolts (1).
7. Remove the transmission crossmember support (1).
8. Remove the 2 bolts retaining the transmission mount to the transmission.
9. Remove the transmission mount (5).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the transmission mount and retaining bolts on the transmission.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the transmission mount bolts.
^ Tighten the transmission mount bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).

Important: Ensure that the crossmember support is aligned with the scribe marks on the underbody.

3. Install the transmission crossmember support (3) to the vehicle.
4. Install the transmission crossmember support bolts (1).
^ Tighten the transmission crossmember support bolts (1 ) to 58 Nm (43 ft. lbs.).
5. Install the transmission mount nuts (2).
^ Tighten the transmission mount nuts (2) to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).





6. Install the retaining bolts (1, 2) for the exhaust bracket (3).
^ Tighten the retaining bolts to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
7. Remove the transmission jack.
8. Lower the vehicle.