G6 L4-2.4L (2007)
Front Subframe: Service and Repair
Frame Replacement (Convertible)
Frame Replacement (Convertible)
Tools Required
J 39580 Engine Support Stand
Removal Procedure
1. Install the engine support fixture.
2. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Remove the tire and wheel assemblies.
4. Remove the front fender liner.
5. Disconnect the antilock brake system (ABS) sensor from the wheel speed sensor and frame.
6. Remove the lower ball joints from the steering knuckles.
7. Remove the tie rod ends from the steering knuckles.
8. Remove both stabilizer links from the stabilizer bar.
9. Remove the power steering gear mounting bolts and secure the gear out of the way using mechanics wire or equivalent, being sure not to
overextend the intermediate shaft.
10. Remove the engine mount nuts from the frame.
11. Remove the front transmission mount bolt from the frame.
12. Remove the left transmission mount nuts from the frame.
13. Remove the rear transmission mount bracket nuts from the frame.
14. Remove the brake lines from the retainers on the frame.
