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Transmission Insulator And Retainer: Installation

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  1. Install the retainer and the one bolt hand-tight.
    Fig 1: Installing Retainer And One Bolt Hand-Tight
    G01966173Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Lower the transmission while aligning the retainer studs with the holes in the crossmember. Allow the full weight of the transmission to rest on the crossmember.
    Fig 2: Aligning Retainer Studs With Holes In Crossmember
    G01966174Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the high lift transmission jack.
  4. Install the hanger and install the bolt. Tighten the retainer-to-extension housing bolts.
    Fig 3: Installing Hanger And Bolt
    G01966175Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the nuts.
    Fig 4: Installing Retainer Nuts
    G01966176Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the supports and lower the vehicle.