Transaxle Mount Replacement (Left)
Removal Procedure1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the following components from the vehicle:
^ The 5 retainer clips for the left splash shield
^ Remove the left splash shield.
3. Support the transaxle with a suitable hydraulic jack.
4. Remove the 2 retaining nuts (2) from the left transaxle mount.
5. Remove the through-bolt (1) from the left transaxle mount (4).
6. Lower the transaxle slightly until the left transaxle bracket (6) is clear of the left transaxle mounting studs.
7. Remove the left transaxle mount from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the left transaxle mount into the vehicle.
2. Use a suitable hydraulic jack in order to raise the transaxle into position.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the through-bolt (1) into the left transaxle mount (4). Tighten Tighten the left transaxle through-bolt to 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the 2 transaxle mount retaining nuts (2).
Tighten the retaining nuts to 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove the hydraulic jack.
6. Install the left splash shield onto the vehicle.
7. Use the 5 retainer clips in order to secure the splash shield.
8. Lower the vehicle.