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Transmission Support Crossmember: Installation

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    NOTE: Refer to SPECIFICATIONS  in this article for transmission support crossmember nut and bolt applications.
    Fig 1: Installing Transmission Support Crossmember Nuts And Bolts (LH Side)
    G03912169Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Position the transmission support crossmember and loosely install the transmission support crossmember nuts and bolts (LH side).
  2. Loosely install the transmission support crossmember nuts and bolts (RH side).
    Fig 2: Installing Transmission Support Crossmember Nuts And Bolts (RH Side)
    G03912168Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Tighten the transmission support crossmember nuts and bolts (LH side) to specification.
    Fig 3: Transmission Support Crossmember Nuts And Bolts (LH Side) Torque Specification
    G03912172Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    4. NOTE: Be sure to install the transmission crossmember gusset to transmission crossmember bolts as shown to avoid interference with the exhaust.
    Fig 4: Installing Nuts And Bolts Retaining Transmission Crossmember Gusset To Transmission Support Crossmember
    G03912167Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Loosely install the nuts and bolts retaining the transmission crossmember gusset to the transmission support crossmember.
  5. Loosely install the nuts and bolts retaining the transmission crossmember gusset to the frame.
    Fig 5: Installing Nuts And Bolts Retaining Transmission Crossmember Gusset To Frame
    G03912166Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Tighten the nuts and bolts retaining the transmission crossmember gusset to the frame to specification.
    Fig 6: Nuts And Bolts Torque Specification
    G03912175Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Tighten the transmission support crossmember nuts and bolts (RH side) to specification.
    Fig 7: Transmission Support Crossmember Nuts And Bolts (RH Side) Torque Specification
    G03912176Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Tighten the nuts and bolts retaining the gusset to the transmission support crossmember to specification.
    Fig 8: Nuts And Bolts Torque Specification
    G03912177Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Install new transmission support insulator nuts.
    Fig 9: Transmission Support Insulator Nuts Torque Specification
    G03912178Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the support from the transmission.
  11. Connect the electrical connection to the transmission support crossmember.
    Fig 10: Connecting Electrical Connection To Transmission Support Crossmember
    G03912164Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Lower the vehicle.
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