Mustang V8-4.6L (2009)
Front Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Crossmember - Front
Crossmember - Front
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Release the brake line from the 2 clips on the front crossmember.
3. Loosen the A/C line bracket nut and release the A/C line bracket from the front crossmember.
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To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
4. Release the power steering line locator from the crossmember.
5. Using a suitable tool, support the radiator.
6. Remove the 4 front stabilizer bar bracket nuts.
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To install, tighten to 70 Nm (52 lb-ft).
7. NOTE: Two technicians are needed to carry out this step.
Remove the 4 nuts and the front crossmember.
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To install, tighten to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).
8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
