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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Locating Transmission Upper Brace Bolts
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  1. Install the transmission upper brace.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the transmission upper brace bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission upper brace outboard bolts (2) to 23 N.m (17 lb ft).

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission upper brace inboard bolt (1) to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  3. Lower the vehicle or raise the powertrain until the frame insulators contact the chassis.
  4. Install the two frame rear bolts. Refer to Frame Replacement - Front (W/AWD) or Frame Replacement - Front (W/FWD) in Frame and Underbody.
  5. Connect the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement in Steering Wheel and Column.
    6. Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Upper Brace Nut
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  6. Install the transmission upper brace nut located behind the power steering pump.

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission upper brace nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    7. Fig 3: View Of Transmission Lower Brace Bolts
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  7. Install the transmission lower brace.
  8. Install the transmission lower brace bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission lower brace bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  9. Install the transfer case brace. Refer to Support Brace Replacement (LA1) or Support Brace Replacement (LY7) in Transfer Case - Steyr.
  10. Install the right engine splash shield. Refer to Splash Shield Replacement - Engine in Body Front End.
  11. Install the right front tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  12. Lower the vehicle.
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