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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: View Of Transmission Support
    GM785386Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the transmission support to the vehicle.
  2. Fig 2: View Of Inner Transmission Mounting Bolts
    GM785390Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the inner transmission support mounting bolts. Do not tighten at this time.
  4. Fig 3: View Of Outer Transmission Mounting Bolts
    GM785394Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  5. Install the outer transmission mounting bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten all the support bolts to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).

  6. Remove the screw jack.
  7. Fig 4: View Of Transmission Mount Lower Mounting Nuts
    GM785397Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the transmission mount lower mounting nuts.

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

  9. Install the exhaust system to the catalytic converters. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement .
  10. Remove the support from the exhaust system.
  11. Lower the vehicle.