Rear Cross-Member: Service and Repair
REAR TRANSMISSION CROSS-MEMBERREMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the belly pan.
Fig. 27:
3. Remove the transmission mount nut (4). (Fig. 27)
4. Loosen the crossmember slide nuts (3).
5. Remove the crossmember side bolts (1).
INSTALLATION
1. Install the crossmember and install the side bolts.
Fig. 28:
2. Tighten the side bolts to 61 N.m (45 ft.lbs.) using the sequence shown. (Fig. 28)
3. Tighten the slide nuts to 61 N.m (45 ft.lbs.).
4. Install and tighten the transmission mount nut to 61 N.m (45 ft.lbs.).
5. Install the belly pan.