Merkur Xr4ti L4-140 2.3L SOHC Turbo (1985)
Figure 21
NOTE:
If the transmission is equipped with an air baffle, it must be removed before the lubricant level can be checked. If necessary, refer to the
removal and installation procedure that follows, refer to Figure 21.
1.
Remove the bolt attaching the body stiffener rod to the right hand frame rail.
2.
Loosen the bolt attaching the body stiffener rod to the left frame rail and swing the rod downward.
3.
Remove the stud nuts attaching the air baffle to the transmission extension housing.
4.
Pull the air baffle rearward off the mounting pins and remove. Be sure the mounting bushings are removed with the baffle.
5.
Be sure the mounting bushings are in position on the baffle.
6.
Position the air baffle around the transmission and slide forward over the front mounting pins and the rear mounting studs.
7.
Install the stud nuts attaching the air baffle to the transmission extension housing. Tighten the attaching nuts to 17-19 ft.lbs. (21-26 N-m).