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Transmission Insulator And Retainer: Removal

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the two nuts, one bolt, and position the hanger aside.
    Fig 1: Removing Retainer Nuts & Repositioning Hanger
    G01966170Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position a high lift transmission jack under the transmission.
  4. Raise the transmission until the retainer studs are separated from the transmission support crossmember.
    Fig 2: Raising Transmission Off Of Transmission Support Crossmember
    G01966171Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the one bolt and the retainer.
    Fig 3: Removing One Bolt And Retainer
    G01966172Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.