Installation Procedure
- Install the transaxle brace (2).
- Hand start the bolts to the engine and to the transaxle.
- Install the transaxle brace bolts (3) to the transaxle.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).
- Install the transaxle brace bolts (1) to the engine.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 63 N.m (46 lb ft).
- Install the oil filter adapter. Refer to Oil Filter Adapter and Bypass Valve Assembly Replacement .
- Install the right front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the battery ground (negative) cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (L26) or Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS4) .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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