Vanden Plas (X308) V8-4.0L (AJ27) (2000)
Front Cross-Member: Procedures
Mounting Front - Crossbeam
Removal CAUTION: Replacement of nuts and bolts: Various thread-locking devices are used on nuts and bolts throughout the vehicle. These
devices restrict the number of times a nut or bolt can be used.
1. Position vehicle on a four-post lift.
2. Remove ignition key and engage steering column lock.
3. Open hood to service position, and fit covers to fenders.
4. Remove battery cover and disconnect ground cable from battery terminal.
5. Remove both engine covers (normally aspirated vehicles only).
Release pegs.
Remove covers.
6. Remove air intake tube/meter/ cleaner cover assembly.
7. Remove air intake tube/meter/ cleaner cover assembly.