Rear subframe - front mounting

REAR SUBFRAME - FRONT MOUNTING

Service repair no - 68.40.08

Remove

1. Raise vehicle on a 2 post ramp.
2. Remove road wheel(s).
3. Support subframe with trolley jack.

4. Remove nut from front subframe mounting centre bolt.
5. Remove 2 bolts securing front mounting to body.
6. Remove 3 bolts securing rear subframe mounting to body.
7. Carefully lower subframe on trolley jack until sufficient room is gained to remove centre bolt and subframe mounting.

Refit

1. Fit mounting and centre bolt to subframe and loosely fit centre nut.
2. Raise subframe on trolley jack and fit 3 bolts securing rear subframe mounting to body. Tighten bolts to 45 Nm.
3. Fit bolts securing front subframe mounting to body and tighten to 30 Nm.
4. Tighten subframe mounting centre bolt to 100 Nm.
5. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
6. Lower vehicle.