Tightening Specifications

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Fig 1: Check Alignment Sleeves For Centering Engine/Transmission

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Item	Bolt	Quantity	Nm
1	M12 x 50	2	80
2	M12 x 165	2	80
3	M10 x 50	2	40
4	M10 x 68	1	40
5	M12 x 65	1	80

-A and B- : Alignment sleeves

Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Mount To Transmission Mount Bracket Bolts

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-- Replace the bolts.

Tighten the bolts -arrows- to 60 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn.

NOTE:

Install the engine/transmission mount free of tension. Refer to Description and Operation .

Ground Cable Bolt/Nut to Transmission

Fig 3: Identifying Ground Cable - 1- Bolt/Nut

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-- Tighten the ground cable -1- bolt/nut to 20 Nm

Ignore -2 and 3-.