Honda Civic. Manual — part 562

Fig. 157: Identifying Tightening Sequence For Upper Torque Rod
Mounting Bolts (With Torque Specifications)
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22. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height, and tighten the front mount

mounting bolt.

Fig. 158: Identifying Front Mount Mounting Bolt (With Torque
Specifications)
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23. Install the splash shield.

TRANSMISSION MOUNT REPLACEMENT

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)

1. Loosen the upper torque rod mounting bolt (A).

Fig. 159: Identifying Upper Torque Rod Mounting Bolt
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2. Remove the air cleaner assembly (see AIR CLEANER

REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).

3. Remove the engine control module (ECM) cover, then remove the three bolts

securing the ECM.

4. Remove the ECM bracket.
5. Remove the under hood fuse/relay box from the bracket.
6. Support the transmission with a jack and wood block under the transmission.
7. Remove the transmission mount (A).

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 160: Identifying Transmission Mount (With Torque Specifications)
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8. Install the transmission mount with the new mounting bolts (B).
9. Loosely tighten the new bolt and nuts (C).

10. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
11. Remove the splash shield.
12. Loosen the lower torque rod mounting bolt (A).

Fig. 161: Identifying Lower Torque Rod Mounting Bolt
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13. Loosen the front mount mounting bolt (A).

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)

Fig. 162: Identifying Front Mount Mounting Bolt
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14. Lower the vehicle on the lift.
15. Tighten the transmission mounting bolt and nuts.

Fig. 163: Identifying Transmission Mounting Bolt And Nuts (With Torque
Specifications)
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16. Raise the vehicle on the lift to full height.
17. Tighten the lower torque rod mounting bolt.

2008 Honda Civic GX

2006-08 ENGINE Engine Assembly - Civic (Except Hybrid)