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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Transaxle Mount-To-Rear Crossmember Nuts
    GM180633Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  3. Remove the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  4. Remove the rear leaf spring. Refer to Rear Transverse Spring Replacement in Rear Suspension.
  5. Remove the transaxle mount to rear crossmember nuts.
  6. Fig 2: View Of Jack Supports
    GM180637Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Assemble the J 42055  .
  8. Install the J 42055  to a transmission jack.
  9. Position and firmly secure the J 42055  with the transmission jack to the transmission.
  10. Position a transmission jack under the rear suspension crossmember and firmly secure the crossmember to the jack.
  11. Using ONLY HAND TOOLS, remove the rear suspension crossmember retaining nuts.
  12. Carefully lower the rear crossmember approximately 37 mm (1.5 in).
  13. Fig 3: View Of Transaxle Mount Bracket & Bolts
    GM71501Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the transaxle mount bracket to differential bolts.
  15. Remove the transaxle mount with bracket.
  16. Fig 4: Transaxle Mount & Bracket Nuts
    GM71502Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Remove the transaxle mount to bracket nuts.