Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle (1) - Remove - Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (LFV) Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (LKN) Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (LTG)
Install the CH-49384 Frame Insulator Remover as shown.
- Install the cradle mount outer sleeve cylinder (1) on top of the cradle mount.
- Place the bearing (2) on top of the sleeve and install the bolt (3) through the mount.
- Install the large fender washer (4) and center it on the lower cradle mount.
- Hand tighten the nut (5)
- Align the outer sleeve (1) and bolt (3) to the outer frame cradle mount.
- Slowly tighten the nut (5) until the cradle mount slides upwards into the inner sleeve of the cylinder (1).