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Transmission Brace Replacement LZ9 to M15


Object Number: 1589553 Size: SF

Callout

Component Name

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 fender liner. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement .

1

Transaxle Brace Bolt (Qty: 5)

Tip
Tighten bolts in specified sequence.

Tighten:
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

2

Transaxle Brace

Transmission Brace Replacement LZ9 to M15

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

    2. Object Number: 1695447 Size: SH
  2. Remove the transaxle brace bolts.
  3. Remove the transaxle brace.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1695447 Size: SH
  1. Install the transaxle brace.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install the transaxle brace bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

  3. Lower the vehicle.