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Transaxle Support Insulator - Front: Removal

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. .
  2. Remove the engine splash shield.
  3. Support the transaxle using a suitable jack.
  4. Remove the transaxle support insulator bolts.
    Fig 1: Removing Transaxle Support Insulator Bolts
    G03412288Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. NOTE: The transaxle may need to be slightly lowered to remove the support insulator.
  6. Remove the front transaxle support insulator.
    1. Remove the through bolt.
    2. Remove the support insulator.
      Fig 2: Removing Through Bolt
      G03412289Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.