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Transaxle Support Insulator: Installation

  1. Clean the rear transaxle support mount bolts using a wire brush and apply new threadlock to the threads.
  2. Position the transaxle support insulator in place and install the 2 lower bolts.
    • Tighten to 62 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  3. Fig 1: Locating Rear Transaxle Insulator Bolts
    GF0029817Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Position the LH front structure-to-subframe splash shield in place and install the 6 pin-type retainers.
  5. Fig 2: Locating LH Front Structure-To-Subframe Splash Shield
    GF0029640Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Position the LH splash shield in place and install the 4 screws.
  7. Fig 3: Locating LH Fender Splash Shield Screws
    GF0029639Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Install the 2 upper bolts.
    • Tighten to 62 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  9. Fig 4: Locating Upper Bolts On Rear Transaxle Insulator
    GF0029645Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Install the 2 transaxle support insulator bolts.
    • Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
  11. Fig 5: Locating Transaxle Insulator Bolts
    GF0029644Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the special tools.
  13. Fig 6: Supporting Engine Using Special Tools (303-290-01, 303-290A, 303-290A-12, 303-290A-03A)
    GF0029816Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Install the battery and battery tray. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .