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Transaxle Rear Support Insulator

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Transaxle Rear Support Insulator With Torque Specifications
GF0029952Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 10723 Battery tray
2 - Battery tray bolts (2 required)
3 - Power distribution box (PDB) bolt (2 required)
4 - PDB nut
5 - PDB electrical connectors
6 14A067 PDB assembly
7 - Clutch hydraulic tube
8 5410494 Engine shield
9 W707398-S Engine shield bolt (7 required)
10 6F020 Transaxle rear support insulator
11 W710645-S Transaxle rear support insulator nut (2 required)
12 W711487-S Transaxle rear support insulator-to-tranaxle bolt
13 W709234-S Transaxle rear support insulator-to-frame bolt (4 required)
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the 7 splash shield bolts and the splash shield.
    • To install, tighten to 47 Nm (35 lb-ft).
    3. Fig 2: Locating Splash Shield Bolts
    GF0028704Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the 2 lower transaxle rear support insulator bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
    4. Fig 3: Locating Lower Transaxle Rear Support Insulator Bolts
    GF0029953Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES article.
  5. Remove the battery tray.
    1. Disconnect the positive battery cable retainer.
    2. Remove the battery tray bolts.
    3. Tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
    6. Fig 4: Identifying Battery Tray Nut, Bolt And Positive Battery Cable Retainer
    GF0029954Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Position the power distribution box (PDB) aside.
    1. Remove the 2 PDB bolts and the lower nut. Pull the PDB upward to unclip the push pin.
    2. Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
    7. Fig 5: Identifying Electrical Connectors, Power Distribution Box Bolts And Nut
    GF0029955Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Position a suitable floor jack under the transaxle.
    8. Fig 6: Positioning Suitable Floor Jack Under Transaxle
    GF0029956Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the remaining 2 transaxle rear support insulator-to-frame bolts, the 2 transaxle rear support insulator nuts and the transaxle rear support insulator-to-transaxle bolt.
    • If one or both of the mount studs are removed or come out, do not reinstall the old stud(s). Install a new stud(s). Make sure the they are properly seated in the case.
    • To install, tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  9. Remove the clutch hydraulic tube spring clip. Push downward on the clutch tube to release it from the bracket.
    10. Fig 7: Locating Clutch Hydraulic Line Spring Clip
    GF0029957Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the clutch hydraulic tube plastic retainer.
    11. Fig 8: Locating Clutch Hydraulic Line Plastic Retainer
    GF0029958Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the transaxle mount.
  12. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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