Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.
- Raise and suitably support
the vehicle.
- Remove the left front wheel and tire assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires
and Wheels.
- Remove the left front fender liner. Refer to
Front Fender Liner Replacement
in Body Front End.
- Install a jackstand and
a block of wood to support the transaxle.
- Remove the expansion bolt
from the transmission mount.
- Remove the four transmission
mount bolts.
- Remove the mount.
Installation Procedure
- Transfer the mount bracket to the new mount.
- Position the mount and
start the four bolts into the threads.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners
must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant
are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or
corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified.
These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage
the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when
installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
- Tighten the mount
bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 66 N·m (41 lb ft).
- Install the mount expansion bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 55 N·m (41 ft lb).
- Remove the jackstand and
the wood block.
- Install the left front fender liner. Refer to
Front Fender Liner Replacement
in Body Front End.
- Install the left tire and wheel assembly. Refer to
Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
in Tires
and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.