For 1990-2009 cars

## Transmission Mount Replacement Left Mount

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting and General Information.
2. Support the transmission with a jackstand.
3. Remove the front splash shield.
4. Remove the transmission cooler line bracket bolts.
5. Remove the transmission cooler line bracket.
6. Remove the transmission mount.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the mount into position.
2. Install the transmission cooler line bracket.
3. Install the transmission cooler line bracket bolts.

Tighten

1. Tighten the mount to transmission bolts to 63 N·m (46 lb ft).
2. Tighten the frame to mount nuts to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Remove the jackstand.
5. Install the front splash shield.
6. Lower the vehicle.

## Transmission Mount Replacement Right Mount

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking in General Information.
2. Support the transmission with a jackstand.
3. Remove the bolts attaching the steering gear assembly to the frame. Refer to Steering Gear in Suspension
4. Remove the nuts from the frame to mount.
5. Remove the bolts from the mount to transmission.
6. Remove the mount. Use a long screwdriver or prybar. Pry up on the steering gear assembly while working the mount out from the vehicle.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the mount into position.
2. Install the bolts at the mount to transmission.
3. Install the nuts at the frame to mount.

Tighten

1. Tighten the mount to transmission bolts to 52 N·m (38 lb ft).
2. Tighten the frame to mount nuts to 41 N·m (30 lb ft).
3. Tighten the frame to body bolts to 112 N·m (83 lb ft).

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

4. Remove the jackstand.
5. Install the five bolts attaching the steering gear assembly to the frame. Refer to Steering Gear in Suspension.
6. Lower the vehicle.

## Transmission Mount Replacement Torque Strut

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking in General Information.
2. Support the transmission with a jackstand.
3. Remove the bolt attaching the torque strut to the torque strut bracket.
4. Remove the bolts attaching the torque strut to the transmission.
5. Remove the torque strut.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the torque strut into the bracket.
2. Install the bolts attaching the torque strut to the transmission.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 55 N·m (41 lb ft).

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Install the bolt attaching the torque strut to the torque strut bracket.
4. Remove the jackstand.
5. Lower the vehicle.

## Transmission Mount Replacement Transaxle Brace

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle. Refer to General Information.
2. Remove the transmission brace bolts.
3. Remove the transmission brace.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the transmission brace.
2. Install the transmission brace bolts.

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

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Lower the vehicle.