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M.QUICK9855
06-09-2009, 06:45 PM
My Rear Motor Mount Is Blown Out So I Bought A New Mount From Toyota. As I'm Attempting To Replace It With The Old One, I Can't Get The Old One Out. It Seems Like I Have To Take Off The Braket That's Bolted On The Tranny But I Can't Get To The Top Bolt. I Can Move The Mount Around But It's Just Hits The Tranny Bracket. I Read The Thread About The Rear Mount Polyurethane Inserts But It Doesn't Talk About Takeing The Mount Out.

If Any One Has Any Info About This Rear Mount Please Share. Thanks.

Entranced
06-09-2009, 07:41 PM
you'll probably have to lower the subframe and/or remove the battery + tray. that might give it enough room to wiggle around and get it out. It's a pain. GL if you try to take the mount off the trans. those bolts suck to get to and they usually strip if you can get to them at all. I would advise to avoid them.

Blue Bomber
06-10-2009, 06:40 AM
Yup, back out the bolts on the crossmember, but try not to completely remove them, since it's a pain to realign the crossmember (struts push everything around).

M.QUICK9855
06-10-2009, 07:29 AM
Thanks For The Replies. Im Going To Give It Another Try.