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Front Cradle Brace Replacement

Fig 1: Front Cradle Brace
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Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  2. Support the front cradle with a suitable jack.
  3. Exhaust Pipe Front Hanger Bracket Replacement
1 Front Cradle Brace Bolt (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution


Tighten 
160 N.m (118 lb ft)
2 Front Cradle Brace Bolt (Qty: 2)
Tighten 
58 N.m (43 lb ft)
3 Front Cradle Brace - Left Side
4 Front Cradle Brace - Right Side