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Old Feb 12, 2025 | 09:37 AM
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I am just finishing up replacing the transmission in my 04. I had this bracket in with the passenger (US) side transmission mount and I can't remember where it is installed. Any help is greatly appreciated.


 
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Old Feb 12, 2025 | 09:53 AM
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Its held to the bell housing by two engine mounting bolts. Your front 02 sensor clips on the top of it
 

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Old Feb 12, 2025 | 04:59 PM
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But conventional wisdom might be to not attach the O2 plug to it, as it’s not very accessible.
 
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Old Feb 12, 2025 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by PickleRick
Its held to the bell housing by two engine mounting bolts. Your front 02 sensor clips on the top of it
I see one that looks similar on the drivers side but I did install that one (see attached pic) This one looks different and I'm reasonably sure it is from the passenger side. Anyone with a picture of this one installed? I just can't seem to see where this one goes



 
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Old Feb 12, 2025 | 07:09 PM
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My guess is that it is the bracket that holds the purge valve, it looks bent to me. But mounts to the intake and the purge valve clips to the square tap that is bent to 45 degrees. Any reason you were on top of the engine?
 
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Old Feb 13, 2025 | 10:32 AM
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But conventional wisdom might be to not attach the O2 plug to it, as it’s not very accessible.
This might be what I end up doing (especially if I can't remember where it goes)

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My guess is that it is the bracket that holds the purge valve, it looks bent to me. But mounts to the intake and the purge valve clips to the square tap that is bent to 45 degrees. Any reason you were on top of the engine?
It does look similar but I did not do any work in that area
 
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Old Feb 13, 2025 | 10:35 AM
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This bracket is held on by the engine mounting bolts. If you removed the transmission you were in this area. That is, unless you know a magic trick the rest of us would like to know about.
 
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Old Feb 13, 2025 | 10:42 AM
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It doesn't really matter. Just zip tie the O2 sensor wire out of the way.
 
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