Front SUBFRAME - Project 8 (G2248484): Installation
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NOTE: Steps 1 - 10 are only required if previously removed.
Install the 2 new suspension control arm setting clips.
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- Install the transmission oil cooler bracket.
- Install and tighten the 2 bolts.
Torque : 9Nm
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- Install the cooling module mounting brackets.
- Install and tighten the 4 bolts.
Torque : 9Nm
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- Install the 2 engine mounts.
- Install and tighten the 4 bolts.
Torque : 47Nm
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- Install the stabilizer bar.
- Install and tighten the 4 bolts.
Torque : 60Nm
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- Install the steering gear.
- Install and tighten the 4 bolts.
Renew Part: Steering gear bolts Quantity: 4 .
Torque
Stage 1: 30Nm
Stage 2: 60°
- Install the steering gear wiring harness.
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- Install both the steering gear heat shields.
- Install and tighten the 5 bolts.
Torque : 9Nm
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CAUTION: Nuts must be tightened with vehicle at normal ride height.
- Install the lower control arm assembly to the subframe.
- Install and tighten the 2 nuts and bolts.
Renew Part: Front lower control arm nut and bolt Quantity: 2 .
Renew Part: Rear lower control arm nut and bolt Quantity: 2 .
Torque
Stage 1: 100Nm
Stage 2: 180°
- Repeat this step for the other side.
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- Using a transmission jack, install the subframe.
- Install and tighten the 6 bolts.
General Equipment: Transmission jack
Renew Part: Front subframe to body bolts Quantity: 6 .
Torque
Front bolts
Stage 1: 110Nm
Stage 2: 180°
Center bolts
Stage 1: 110Nm
Stage 2: 180°
Rear bolts
Stage 1: 100Nm
Stage 2: 60°
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- Reposition the steering column. Install and tighten the bolt.
- Install and tighten the bolt.
Renew Part: Steering column lower shaft lower bolt Quantity: 1 .
Torque : 30Nm
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- Install the transmission oil cooler.
- Install and tighten the 3 bolts.
Torque : 9Nm
- Connect the steering gear wiring harness.
- Install and tighten the 2 engine mount to engine bracket nuts.
Renew Part: Engine mount to engine mount bracket nut Quantity: 2 .
Torque : 60Nm
- Remove the special tools.
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- Install the air pipe bracket.
- Install and tighten the bolt.
Torque : 20Nm
- Install the coolant pipe bracket to the subframe.
- Install the air filter outlet pipe t-connector.
Refer to: AIR FILTER OUTLET PIPE T-CONNECTOR
- Install both front halfshafts.
Refer to: FRONT HALFSHAFT
- Install the engine undershield.
Refer to: ENGINE UNDERSHIELD - PROJECT 8
- Install the transmission undershield.
Refer to: TRANSMISSION UNDERSHIELD - PROJECT 8
- Connect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
- Using the approved by Jaguar Land Rover wheel alignment equipment, check the wheel alignment and adjust if required.
Refer to: WHEEL ALIGNMENT