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Front Cradle Front Brace Replacement

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Install NEW bolts.

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Front Bumper Fascia Lower Stiffener Replacement
  3. Support the front cradle with a suitable jack.
1 Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Bolt [ 2x ]
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution

CAUTION:

This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.

NOTE:

Install NEW bolts.


Tighten 
First Pass: 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
Final Pass: (60 - 75 degrees)
2 Front Cradle Mount Bolt Bracket Bolt [ 4x ]
Tighten 
58 N.m (43 lb ft)
3 Front Cradle Front Brace-Right Side
4 Front Cradle Front Brace-Left Side