Removal and Installation

Fig 1: Supporting Engine

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Using the special tool, support the engine.

Fig 2: Removing Front Transaxle Support Insulator Bolt
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Remove the front transaxle support insulator bolt.
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING .

Fig 3: Removing Transverse Crossmember
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Remove the transverse crossmember.
1. Remove the bolts.
2. Remove the transverse crossmember.
Fig 4: Removing Front-To-Aft Crossmember
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Remove the front-to-aft crossmember.
1. Remove the splash shield screw.
2. Remove the bolts and the nut.
3. Remove the front-to-aft crossmember.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.