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Transaxle Support Insulator: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. Remove the 2 bolts for the rear transaxle mount.
    Fig 1: Identifying Bolts For Rear Transaxle Mount
    G03990748Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install a suitable transmission jack to support the transaxle.
  4. Remove the upper transaxle mount bolts and remove the mount.
    Fig 2: Identifying Upper Transaxle Mount Retaining Bolts
    G03991478Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.