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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2013CAPRICE PPV V8-6.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEFRAMECROSS-MEMBERSERVICE AND REPAIR
2013 Chevrolet Caprice PPV V8-6.0L
Cross-Member: Service and Repair
2013 Chevrolet Caprice PPV V8-6.0LSECTION Service and Repair
Transmission Support Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning:Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .
Danger:To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.
1.Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2.Remove the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement .
3.Remove the transmission support to transmission mount retaining nuts (1).
4.Support the transmission with a suitable supporting stand.
5.Remove the transmission support to subframe retaining bolts (1).
6.Remove the transmission support from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
1.Install the transmission support to the vehicle.
Caution:Refer to Fastener Caution .
2.Install the transmission support to subframe retaining bolts (1).
TightenTighten the bolts to 58 N �m (43 lb ft).
3.Remove the suitable supporting stand from the transmission.
4.Install the transmission support to transmission mount retaining nuts (1).
TightenTighten the nuts to 58 N �m (43 lb ft).
5.Install the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust System Replacement .
6.Lower the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.