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Transmission Support Insulator: Removal

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  1. Raise and support vehicle on a ramp to a suitable height for working on the rear mounting.
  2. Remove the bolt which secures the engine rear mounting rubber to the transmission.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Engine Mounting Rubber From Transmission
    G00378355Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  3. Position a transmission jack under the transmission casing. Take the weight of the transmission on the jack.
  4. Remove the rear mounting rubber.
    1. Slacken the four bolts which secure the rear crossmember to the vehicle floor.
    2. Remove the two bolts which secure the mounting rubber to the crossmember.
    3. Remove the mounting rubber.
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Engine Mounting Rubber
    G00378356Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
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