VUE AWD L4-2.2L VIN D (2005)
Front Subframe: Service and Repair
Frame Replacement (L61)
Frame Replacement (L61)
Tools Required
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J 43828 Ball Joint Remover
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SA9140E Torque Angle Gage
Removal Procedure
1. Secure the radiator to the upper radiator support.
2. Install the engine support fixture. Refer toEngine Support Fixture in Engine Mechanical - 2.2L.
3. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
4. Remove the front wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and wheels.
5. Remove the side splash shield-to-frame fasteners.
6. Remove the front air dam-to-frame fasteners.
7. Remove the rear transaxle mount-to-frame bolts.
