Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

1

Transaxle Brace Nut

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

2

Transaxle Brace Bolt

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

3

Transaxle Brace

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

1

Transaxle Brace Bolts (Qty: 4)

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

2

Transaxle Brace

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the right front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .

1

Transaxle Brace Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tip
Install all bolts by hand first before tightening any bolts.

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

2

Transaxle Brace Bolt (Qty: 2)

Tip
Install all bolts by hand first before tightening any bolts.

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

3

Transaxle Brace

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the air cleaner outlet duct. Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement .

1

Transaxle Brace Bolt

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tip
Raise vehicle for better access to bolt. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

Tighten
120 N·m (89 lb ft)

2

Transaxle Brace Nuts (Qty: 2)

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

3

Transaxle Brace