Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Transmission Mount Replacement



Transmission Mount Replacement (4.2L)

Removal Procedure




1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Support the transmission with a suitable jack.
3. Remove the nuts securing the transmission mount to the transmission support.




4. Remove the transmission support from the vehicle.




5. Remove the transmission mount bolts (1, 2).




6. Remove the transmission mount to the exhaust hanger mounting bolt.
7. Separate the transmission mount from the exhaust hanger.
8. Remove the transmission mount.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the transmission mount to the exhaust hanger bracket.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the bolt that secures the transmission mount to the exhaust hanger bracket.

Tighten the bolt to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).




3. Install the transmission mount.
4. Install the bolts (1, 2) securing the transmission mount to the transmission.

Tighten the bolts to 65 Nm (48 ft. lbs.).




5. Install the transmission support to the vehicle.




6. Remove the transmission jack.
7. Install the nuts securing the transmission mount to the transmission support.

Tighten the nuts to 46 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).

8. Lower the vehicle.