X-Type (X400) V6-3.0L (2002)
Front Subframe: Service and Repair
Removal
Front Subframe - 2.0L/2.5L/3.0L (76.10.05)
Special Service Tools
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Powertrain Assembly Jack HTJ1200-2
Removal
All vehicles
1. Remove the front wheels and tires.
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See: Maintenance/Wheels and Tires/Service and Repair
2. Remove the radiator splash shield.
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See: Splash Guard/Service and Repair
3. Remove the front muffler.
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See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Muffler/Service and Repair/Front Muffler - 2.0L/2.5L/3.0L (30.10.18)
4. Remove the muffler inlet pipe.
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See: Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Exhaust Pipe/Service and Repair
Note: Mark the position of the driveshaft in relation to the drive pinion flange.
5. Remove two opposing driveshaft universal joint retaining bolts.