Installation Procedure
Transmission Heat Shield (3) - Install
- If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
- Transmission Heat Shield Bolt (2) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
- Transmission Heat Shield Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [2x] - Fastener Specifications
Reposition the transmission wiring harness and connect the wiring harness retainer (1).
- Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .