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Engine Cradle CROSSMEMBER: Installation

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Using a suitable lifting device raise the engine cradle into the vehicle while lining up the engine mount through bolts.
  3. Align the engine cradle to the marks made during removal and install the mounting and inner rail bolts.
  4. Tighten the mounting front bolts to 122 N.m (90 ft. lbs.) and tighten the rear bolts to 115 N.m (85 ft. lbs.).
  5. Tighten the engine mount through bolts to 88 N.m (65 ft. lbs.).
  6. Install the power steering rack. (Refer to STEERING/GEAR - INSTALLATION)
  7. Install the front axle, if equipped. Refer to INSTALLATION
  8. Install the stabilizer bar. (Refer to SUSPENSION/FRONT/STABILIZER BAR - INSTALLATION)
  9. Install the lower control arms. (Refer to SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM - INSTALLATION)
  10. Lower the vehicle and remove the engine support tool.