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Transaxle Support Insulator: Installation

  1. Clean the rear transaxle mount bolts using a wire brush and apply new threadlock and sealer to the threads.
  2. Position the transaxle mount in place and install the bolts.
    • Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
      Fig 1: Identifying Upper Transaxle Mount Retaining Bolts
      G03991478Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the rear transaxle mount.
    • Tighten to 90 Nm (66 lb-ft).
      Fig 2: Identifying Bolts For Rear Transaxle Mount
      G03990748Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.