SL2 L4-1.9L DOHC VIN 7 (1997)
Cross-Member: Service and Repair
Installation
1. Install cooling module support grommets into cradle.
NOTICE: Make sure that the following parts are correctly positioned when raising cradle into vehicle:
a. Lower corner arm ball studs to knuckle.
b. Cooling module support grommets.
c. Engine strut cradle bracket.
d. Transaxle mount.
2. Using a powertrain support dolly, carefully position cradle into vehicle.
3. Install two rear cradle-to-body fasteners.
IMPORTANT: Do not tighten fasteners at this time.
4. Position cradle to body at the two front cradle alignment holes using a 9/16 inch rod and install fasteners.
5. Tighten four cradle-to-body fasteners.
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Torque: 205 Nm (151 ft. lbs.)
IMPORTANT: Check cradle to body alignment after tightening. If alignment is not correct, loosen fastener, align cradle and tighten.
