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Transmission Mount Replacement - Rear



Transmission Mount Replacement - Rear

Removal Procedure





1. Loosen but do not remove the rear transaxle mount bolts.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.





Important: In order to avoid oil pan damage and possible engine failure, insert a block of wood that spans the width of the oil pan bottom between the oil pan and the jack support.

3. Use these items in order to support the transaxle:
^ A wood block
^ A jack stand





4. Remove the rear transaxle mount through-bolt.





5. Remove the rear transaxle mount bolts.
6. Remove the rear transaxle mount.

Installation Procedure





1. Position the rear transaxle.
2. Start the rear transaxle mount bolts.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the transaxle mount through-bolt.
^ Tighten the bolt to 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.).
4. Remove these items from under the transaxle:
^ The wood block
^ The jack stand
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Install the rear bolts.
^ Tighten the bolts to 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.).