22 11 090 Removing and installing/replacing engine block bracket

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove BRACKET WITH RUBBER MOUNTING from below.
Remove right output shaft. See REPLACING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT or REPLACING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT (ALL-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE)
All-wheel drive vehicle with manual gearbox only:
Remove transfer box

All-wheel drive vehicles with automatic transmission only:

Release screws (1).

Remove PTO mount.

Fig 1: Removing Transfer Box Screws

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All-wheel drive vehicles with automatic transmission only:

Remove circlip (1).

Installation note:

Install retaining ring (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Circlip

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All-wheel drive vehicles with automatic transmission only:

Pull the connecting shaft (1) out of the PTO housing.

NOTE: If the connecting shaft cannot be pulled out of the housing, see separate instructions for removing connecting shaft from PTO housing.

Fig 3: Pulling Connecting Shaft Out Of PTO Housing

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All:

Release screws.

Tightening torque 22 11 5AZ .

NOTE: Graphic representation similar.

Fig 4: Identifying Engine Mounting Screws

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