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Aligning engine and transmission mountings

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Support Bridge 10 - 222 A
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CAUTION: Before loosening bolts, secure assembly using support device 10-222A.
Fig 2: Engine Mount Dimensions
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Engine mounting

a = 14.0 mm

b = at least 10.0 mm

Both bolt heads - - must be flush with edge - -.

Fig 3: Transmission Mount Dimensions
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Transmission assembly mounting

Edges - - and - - must be parallel to each other.

NOTE: