Trans mount spacers

Posted By: 4BBodies

Trans mount spacers - 07/09/08 04:51 PM

Are these actually spacers, used between the trans and bracket, or are they just washers for the nuts?

Attached picture 4540713-Spacers.jpg

Posted By: mopars4ever

Re: Trans mount spacers - 07/09/08 04:53 PM

washers for the bolt iirc

Posted By: 4BBodies

Re: Trans mount spacers - 07/09/08 04:59 PM

Thanks, I just can't figure out why they did this?

Posted By: In_The_Pink

Re: Trans mount spacers - 07/09/08 05:37 PM

Quote:

Thanks, I just can't figure out why they did this?

There's quite a bit of torque on the bracket when the engine is under load, so the rectangular washers spread out the force much more than the captured washer on the bolt.