Transmission Support Crossmember - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission - 10R80: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
- If equipped, remove the bolts.
- Remove the retainers and remove the transmission housing cover.
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  : 71 lb.in (8 Nm)
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If equipped, remove the skid plate bolts and remove the skid plate.
Torque

: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

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If equipped, remove the bolts from the transmission crossmember and position the wiring harness aside.
Torque

: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

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All except 3.0L Power Stroke Diesel
Remove the LH exhaust heat shield bolt from the transmission crossmember.
Torque

: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

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Remove the RH exhaust heat shield bolt from the transmission crossmember.
Torque

: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

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3.0L Power Stroke Diesel
Remove the RH exhaust heat shield bolt from the transmission crossmember.
Torque

: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

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Remove the retainer nuts and heatshield.
Torque

: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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All except Raptor and 3.0L Power Stroke Diesel
Remove the transmission fluid cooler tubes. Refer to: Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes - 2.7L EcoBoost (238kW/324PS)/3.5L EcoBoost (272kW/370PS)/5.0L 32V Ti-VCT .
All except 3.0L Power Stroke Diesel
Remove the retainer nuts and heatshield.
Torque

: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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All vehicles
NOTE: Clean the crossmember mounting area with an appropriate cleaner before installing the self-adhesive heat shield.

If equipped, remove and discard the self-adhesive heat shield material.

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NOTE: Make sure the transmission jack makes contact on the outer ribs of the transmission fluid pan.

Using a high-lift transmission jack, support the front of the transmission and the transfer case. Use the General Equipment: Transmission Jack
Remove and discard the transmission support crossmember nuts and bolts.
Torque

: 76 lb.ft (103 Nm)

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Remove and discard the transmission mount nuts and remove the transmission support crossmember.
Torque

: 85 lb.ft (115 Nm)

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