Transmission Mount: Removing

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-- Remove the air filter housing, refer to AIR FILTER HOUSING .

-- Remove the battery tray -1-, refer to Removal .

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

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

Fig 1: Identifying Wiring Guide

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-- Support the engine in its installed position, refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLED POSITION .

-- Remove the bolts -2-, then the bolts -arrows- and remove the transmission mount -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Mount Bolts

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