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Transaxle Support Insulator: Installation

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  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 N.m (41 lb-ft).
    Fig 1: Locating Transaxle Mount
    G04657352Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the rear transaxle mount.
    • Tighten to 90 N.m (66 lb-ft).
Fig 2: Locating Rear Transaxle Mount
G04657353Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.