22 31 005 Removing and installing/replacing transmission support bracket

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Disconnect BATTERY .
• Remove INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
• Remove CONTROL UNIT .
• Support engine and gearbox

Release screws (1).

Push fuse box to one side.

Tightening torque 61 13 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Fuse Box Screws

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Release screws (1).

Remove holder (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Holder And Screws

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 22 32 2AZ .

Slacken nut (2).

Tightening torque 22 32 3AZ .

Remove transmission support bracket.

Fig 3: Identifying Transmission Support Bracket Screws And Nut

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