Transmission Support Crossmember: Installation

Position the transmission crossmember in the vehicle and loosely install the transmission insulator-to-extension housing center screw.

Fig 1: Identifying Transmission Mount Center Screw
Loosely install the transmission crossmember-to-floor pan screws.

Fig 2: Locating Transmission Crossmember-To-Floor Pan Screws

NOTE: The transmission support insulator must be neutralized.
Slide the transmission support insulator forward, rearward and side-to-side until the gaps between the transmission support insulator snubber and crossmember are equal.
With the transmission support insulator neutralized, tighten the transmission crossmember-to-floor pan screws.
- Tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 3: Locating Transmission Crossmember-To-Floor Pan Screws
Install the catalytic converter. For additional information, refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM .
With the transmission support insulator neutralized, tighten the transmission insulator-to-extension housing center screw.
- Tighten to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Transmission Mount Center Bolt