Danger: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.

Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedure

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.

Caution: 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.

2. Remove the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement.

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Transmission Rear Mount Bracket Fastener (Qty: 4)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

Support the transmission.

Tighten
100 N·m (74 lb ft)

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Transmission Rear Mount Bracket