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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the transmission support to the vehicle.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the transmission support to the frame mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    • Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (66 lb ft), except Cutaway.
    • Tighten the bolts to 65 N.m (48 lb ft), Cutaway.
    Fig 1: Installing Transmission Support To Frame Mounting Bolts
    G02423569Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the transmission mount to the transmission support retaining nuts, for 4WD vehicles.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nuts to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Transmission Mount To Transmission Support Retaining Nuts (4WD)
    G02423570Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the transmission mount to the transmission support retaining nut, for RWD vehicles.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).

    Fig 3: Installing Transmission Mount To Transmission Support Retaining Nut (RWD)
    G02423571Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the fuel filter bracket to transmission support retaining bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

    Fig 4: Installing Fuel Filter Bracket To Transmission Support Bolts
    G02423572Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the brake combination valve to transmission support mounting bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  7. Remove the safety stands.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 5: Installing Brake Combination Valve To Transmission Support Bolt
    G02423573Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.