AT Brace Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the right front tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the right engine splash shield.
4. Remove the transaxle brace bolts.
5. Remove the transaxle brace.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Position the transaxle brace to transaxle and engine.
2. Hand start the bolts to the engine.
3. Hand start the bolts to the transaxle.
4. Install the brace bolts to the engine.
^ Tighten the brace bolts to 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.).

NOTICE: Refer to Service Precautions in Service Precautions.

5. Install the brace bolts to the transaxle.
^ Tighten the brace bolts to 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.).

6. Install the right engine splash shield.
7. Install the right front tire and wheel.
8. Lower the vehicle.