Transmission Insulator and Retainer: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln Mark LT and 2007 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the transmission insulator and the bolts.
- Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).

Fig 1: Locating Rear Transmission Insulator Bolts

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Lower the transmission onto the crossmember and install the nuts.
- Tighten to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).

Fig 2: Installing Rear Transmission Support Nuts

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Install the bolts retaining the exhaust hanger to the crossmember.
- Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

Fig 3: Locating Bolts For Exhaust Hanger

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

If equipped, install the transfer case skid plate.
- Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).