Pendulum Support

Removing

Proceed as follows:

-- Remove noise insulation in center by loosening fasteners -1 through 4-.

Fig 1: Center Noise Insulation Fasteners And Center Noise Insulation Panel

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-- Remove bolts -1 through 3- and remove pendulum support.

Fig 2: Identifying Pendulum Support & Bolts

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Install the pendulum support

Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:

Fig 3: Identifying First Thread

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NOTE:

The holes for the pendulum support on transmissions from 05.28.07 have threaded inserts (for example "HeliCoil").

Identification: Section on the first coil -arrow-.

Different tightening specifications List Item:Bolts.

-- First tighten pendulum support on transmission -arrow B- and -arrow C- and then on subframe -arrow A-.

Fig 4: Identifying Pendulum Supports Installed With New Bolts

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