Honda Fit: Engine Assembly Torque Rod Bracket Replacement
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Raise the vehicle on the lift.
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A/T model: Remove the shift cable cover.
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Support the transmission with a transmission jack and a wood block under the transmission and raise it just enough to free the torque rod, then remove the torque rod.
M/T model
A/T model
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Remove the torque rod bracket.
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Install the torque rod bracket.
M/T model
A/T model
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Install the torque rod (A).
NOTE: Be sure to install the torque rod with the UP'' mark facing up.
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Install the bolt (B) with the tab (C) on the bolt head aligned with the guide (D) on the front subframe, then loosely install a new torque rod mounting bolt (E) and nut (F).
M/T model
A/T model
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Remove the transmission jack and the wood block from under the transmission.
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Tighten the torque rod mounting bolt and nut in the numbered sequence shown.
M/T model
A/T model
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A/T model: Install the shift cable cover.
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