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Transaxle Support Assembly






^ Tool Required:
- J 28467-360 Engine Support Fixture

REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Negative battery cable.
2. Air intake duct.
3. TV cable, refer to "TV Cable Replacement."
4. Power brake booster line and hose.
5. Install engine support fixture J 28467-360. Raise engine enough to take pressure from engine mounts.
6. Raise and support the vehicle.
7. Engine mount strut.
8. Left front wheel and tire assembly.
9. Left splash shield.
10. Crossmember.
11. Left front ABS wheel speed sensor connector and harness from suspension support.
12. Left front ball joint.
13. Left stabilizer bushing nuts.
14. Stabilizer shaft from left lower control arm.
15. Left suspension support.
16. Left side drive axle from transaxle.
17. Transaxle cooler pipes and plug to prevent leakage.
18. P/S lines from P/S gear and plug to prevent leakage.
19. Transaxle mount to body bolts.
20. Pipe expansion bolt from transaxle support assembly, refer to the image.
21. Lower engine/transaxle assembly just enough to be able to remove transaxle support assembly and mount assembly.
22. Transaxle mount from transaxle support assembly.
23. Transaxle support assembly fasteners.
24. Transaxle support assembly.

INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Position transaxle support assembly in vehicle and tighten fasteners.
2. Transaxle mount to transaxle support assembly.
3. Raise engine/transaxle assembly.
4. Transaxle mount to body bolts. Refer to image.
5. Transaxle pipe expansion bolt to transaxle support assembly.
6. P/S lines to P/S gear, refer to Steering and Suspension.
7. Transaxle cooler lines, refer to Transaxle Cooler Lines."
8. Drive axle to transaxle, refer Steering and Suspension.
9. Left suspension support, refer to Steering and Suspension.
10. Stabilizer shaft to left lower control arm.
11. Left stabilizer bushing nuts.
12. Left front ball joint.
13. Route and connect left front ABS wheel speed sensor.
14. Crossmember.
15. Left splash shield.
16. Left front wheel and tire assembly, refer to Steering and Suspension.
17. Engine mount strut, refer to Engine Mechanical.
18. Lower vehicle.
19. Remove engine support fixture J 28467-360.
20. Power brake booster line and hose.
21. TV cable, refer to "TV Cable Replacement."
22. Air intake duct.
23. Negative battery cable.

Adjust
- P/S oil level. Refer to Steering and Suspension for checking and adding oil procedure.
- TV cable, refer to "TV Cable Adjustment."
- Oil level, refer to "Transaxle Oil Level Checking Procedure."

Inspect
- Suspension alignment.
- For oil leaks.