Cross-Member: Service and Repair
TRANSMISSION SUPPORT CROSSMEMBER
Transmission Support Crossmember:
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the 2 transmission mount nuts from the transmission support crossmember. Discard the nuts.
- To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
3. NOTE: Do not allow the transmission to hang freely.
Support the transmission with a suitable jack.
4. NOTE: Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) transmission support crossmember shown, Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) transmission support crossmember similar.
Remove the transmission support crossmember.
1. Remove the 2 horizontal transmission support crossmember bolts and nuts (1 each side).
- To install, tighten to 127 Nm (94 lb-ft).
2. Remove the 4 vertical transmission support bolts and nuts (2 each side).
- To install, tighten to 99 Nm (73 lb-ft).
3. Remove the transmission support crossmember.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.