Engine to transmission attach bolts

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BOBSAPIOJR
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1992 caddy fleetwood 4.9L FWD 104,000.I am trying to remove engine. Have followed caddy shop manual, but engine will not seperate from transaxle.Last item on list says"remove engine to transmission attach bolts". Where are they? Yes I have removed flywheel to torque converter bolts, and all 5 upper engine to transmission bolts.All engine, transaxle mounts are removed. Engine swings free on hoist.Will not seperate from transaxle, any suggestions.
Jun 20, 2007 at 12:11 PM
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2CARPRO JACK
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Be sure engine is flat to trans, otherwise it can bind on alignment dowels. Also I believe there are 6 bellhousing bolts. Look on the rear (firewall) lower part of block, that one is kind of hard to see and might thread in the opposite way (engine towards trans)
Jun 20, 2007 at 1:14 PM
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