Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 384

2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transaxle (AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL) - Mazda CX-9
2. Support the engine using the SSTs.
NOTE:
3. Remove the No.4 engine mount bracket.
Fig. 66: Removing No.4 Engine Mount Bracket
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TRANSAXLE REMOVAL NOTE
1. Support the transaxle on a jack.
2. Remove the transaxle mounting bolts.
3. Remove the transaxle.
Fig. 67: Supporting Transaxle On Jack
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TRANSAXLE INSTALLATION NOTE
1. Set the transaxle on a jack and lift it.
2. Rotate the drive plate so that the logo mark faces upward.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
The SST (49 E017 5A0) can be used in place of the SST (49 C017
5A0).