Transmission Support CROSSMEMBER: Installation

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Position the crossmember to the transmission insulator and loosely install the nut.

Fig 1: Locating Crossmember To Transmission Mount Nut
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Install the LH crossmember bolts.
- Tighten to 81 Nm (60 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 2: Locating LH Crossmember Bolts
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Install the RH crossmember bolts.
- Tighten to 81 Nm (60 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 3: Identifying RH Crossmember Bolts And Nuts
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Install the bracket and loosely install the bolts.
1. Install the bracket.
2. Loosely install the bolts.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Bracket Bolts
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Tighten the RH crossmember bolts.
- Tighten to 81 Nm (60 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 5: Locating RH Crossmember Bolts
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Tighten the rear insulator nuts.
- Tighten to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 6: Identifying Transmission Support Insulator Nuts
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Connect the wire harness to the rear of the crossmember.

Fig 7: Locating Wire Harness At Rear Of Crossmember
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