Installing the front axle support

Do not damage the steering gear 

• When lifting the front subframe, ensure sufficient distance between the steering gear (1)  and the output shaft (2)  .

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• Position the front subframe (1)  with the universal jack under the vehicle.
• Insert the front subframe (1)  on adapter (2)  .

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• Carefully raise the front axle support (1)  with the universal jack and position on the body.
• When lifting, observe the correct position of the wishbone, tension struts and tie rods.

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