Transaxle Installation Note

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Set the transaxle on a jack and lift it.

Fig 1: Setting Transaxle On Jack
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Install the transaxle mounting bolts (lower side) and bracket.
Tightening torque

37-52 N.m {3.8-5.3 kgf.m, 28-38 ft.lbf}

Fig 2: Locating Transaxle Mounting Bolts (Lower Side) & Bracket
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