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Subframe Bushings: Installation

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  1. Assemble the 204-362 to the front subframe with the new subframe bushing.
    Fig 1: Assembling SST (204-362) To Front Subframe With Subframe Bushing
    G06071377Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Align the subframe bushing to the front subframe.
    1. Align the subframe bushing so that the voids are oriented in the fore-aft position.
      Fig 2: Identifying Bushing To Front Subframe Alignment
      G06071378Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Press the new subframe bushing into the front subframe.
  4. Install the front subframe. Refer to SUBFRAME - FRONT .