Transmission Mount: Removing

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-- Remove the Engine Control Module -J623-, refer to Engine Control Module -J623- .

NOTE: Depending on the version different brackets are installed.

-- Unclip the wiring guide -1- upward and move it slightly to the side in direction of -arrows-.

Fig 1: Identifying Wiring Guide

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-- Remove the nut -arrow- and remove the Ground (GND) wire.

Fig 2: Identifying Nut

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-- Support the engine and transmission in the installation position, refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLED POSITION .

-- Slightly pretension the engine/transmission assembly with the spindle, do not lift.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the transmission mount -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Bolts And Transmission Mount

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