Crossmember Replacement - Transmission

Crossmember Replacement - Transmission (2WD)

Removal Procedure




1. Raise the vehicle.
2. Support the transmission with a suitable stand or jack.
3. move the nuts retaining the transmission mount to the transmission support.
4. Raise the transmission.




5. Remove the vertical bolts retaining the transmission support to the frame.




6. Remove the horizontal nuts and the bolts retaining the transmission support to the frame.
7. Remove the transmission support from the frame.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the transmission support to the frame.
2. Loose install the horizontal nuts and the bolts retaining the transmission support to the frame.






NOTE: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

3. Loose install the vertical bolts retaining the transmission support to the frame.
Tighten
- Tighten the horizontal nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Tighten the vertical bolts to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).




4. Lower the transmission.
5. Install the nuts to the transmission mount.
6. Remove the stand or jack.