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Transaxle Support Insulator - 3.0L: Installation

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  1. Clean the rear transaxle support insulator bolts using a wire brush and apply new threadlock to the threads.
  2. Position the transaxle support insulator in place and install the upper 2 transaxle support insulator bolts.
    • Tighten to 62 Nm (46 lb-ft).
    Fig 1: Locating Top Transaxle Support Insulator Bolts
    G06278577Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the lower 2 transaxle insulator-to-frame bolts.
    • Tighten to 62 Nm (46 lb-ft).
    Fig 2: Locating Lower Transaxle Insulator-To-Frame Bolts
    G06278578Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Position the LH front structure-to-subframe splash shield in place and install the 6 pin-type retainers.
    Fig 3: Locating LH Front Structure-To-Subframe Splash Shield And Pin-Type Retainers
    G06278579Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Position the LH splash shield in place and install the 4 screws.
    Fig 4: Locating LH Splash Shield And Screws
    G06278580Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Position the BJB  and bracket in place and install the 2 bolts and the nut.
    • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
    Fig 5: Locating BJB And Bracket
    G06278581Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Install the electrical connector bracket on the BJB  .
    Fig 6: Locating Electrical Connector Bracket
    G06278582Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Connect the wiring harness retainer on the LH shock tower.
    Fig 7: Locating Wiring Harness Retainer
    G06278583Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Position the wiring harness in place and install the retainer on the transaxle support insulator.
    Fig 8: Locating Wiring Harness
    G06278584Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Install the through bolt.
    • Tighten to 150 Nm (111 lb-ft).
    Fig 9: Locating Through Bolt
    G06278585Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the Engine Support Bar.
    Fig 10: Identifying Engine Support Bar
    G06278586Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the Engine Lifting Bracket and the Universal Adapter Bracket "L" hook from the from the LH side of the engine.
    Fig 11: Identifying Engine Lifting Bracket And Universal Adapter Bracket "L" Hook
    G06278587Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Install the cooling fan motor and shroud. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  14. Install the battery and battery tray. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  15. Install the ACL  and the outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to INTAKE AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING - 3.0L (4V) .