Removing Cross Member

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• Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle. 
• Naturally, some steps also have to be performed on the opposite side of the vehicle as well. 

Fig 1: Cross Member Component Location

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1. Loosen threaded connections.
   1. 1.1. Unscrew screws.
      Fig 2: Identifying Cross Member Screws (1 Of 4)

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      Fig 3: Identifying Cross Member Screws (2 Of 4)

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      Fig 4: Identifying Cross Member Screws (3 Of 4)

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      Fig 5: Identifying Cross Member Screws (4 Of 4)

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   2. 1.2. Heat up bonded areas.
   Fig 6: Identifying Cross Member Bonded Area (1 Of 2)

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   Fig 7: Identifying Cross Member Bonded Area (2 Of 2)

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2. Remove cross member.