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

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.

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement.
3. Remove the transmission rear mount bracket. Refer to Transmission Rear Mount Bracket Replacement.

1

Transmission Rear Mount Fastener (Qty: 2)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
110 N·m (81 lb ft)

2

Transmission Rear Mount

Procedure

Support the transmission before removing the transmission rear mount.