of flexible cords from brackets which are attached to the engine through the use of pre existing fasteners used to fasten the powertrain 39 s engine releasable fasteners are also used to provide for release of the pan assembly for replacement of a used pad application_number US 57795784 A description fig1 illustrates a typical automobile engine 12 and powertrain 14 it will be appreciated that the illustration is intended to be representative and that principles of the invention can be applied to other forms of engines and powertrain combinations the reference numeral 16 designates generally the rear bearing and seal area of the engine the powertrain in the case of an automatic transmission may comprise a torque converter which mounts on the engine and to which the engine output is operatively coupled in the case of a manual transmission the powertrain comprises the clutch mounting to the engine followed by the manual transmission the illustrated construction comprises what may be considered in general as a bell housing or flywheel cover 18 which is disposed over the rear end of the engine with an operative coupling being provided from the engine power output to the particular mechanism involved for the two types of transmissions the power output of the engine typically comprises a.