Transmission Mount Replacement W/RWD

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Remove the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement in Engine Exhaust.
3. Support the transmission with a suitable jack and a block of wood.
4. Remove the transmission support to body mounting bolts.



5. Remove the transmission to support mounting bolts.
6. Remove the transmission mount from the vehicle.

1. Install the transmission mount to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.




2. Install the transmission to support mounting bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).

3. Install the transmission mount to body mounting bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).

4. Remove the transmission support.
5. Install the exhaust system.
6. Lower the vehicle.

Transmission Mount Replacement W/AWD

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement.
3. Support the transmission with a suitable jack and a block of wood.
4. Remove the transmission support to body mounting bolts.



5. Remove the transmission to support mounting bolts.
6. Remove the transmission mount from the vehicle.

1. Install the transmission mount to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.





Important: The transmission mount bolts must be tightened in the proper order.

2. Tighten the right side of the transmission mount assembly bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).

3. Tighten the left side of the transmission mount assembly bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 110 N·m (81 lb ft).

4. Install the transmission mount to body mounting bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).

5. Remove the transmission support.
6. Install the exhaust system.
7. Lower the vehicle.