ENGINE CRADLE CROSSMEMBER
REMOVAL
1. Install engine support tool 8534 or equivalent.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the lower control arms (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM - REMOVAL).
4. Remove the stabilizer bar (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/STABILIZER BAR - REMOVAL).
5. Remove the front axle, if equipped (Refer to 3 - DIFFERENTIAL & DRIVELINE/FRONT AXLE - REMOVAL).
6. Remove the power steering rack (Refer to 19 - STEERING/GEAR - REMOVAL).
7. Loosen the engine mount through bolts.
8. Support the engine cradle with a suitable lifting device.
9. Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the location of the engine support cradle.
10. Remove the engine cradle support bolts and remove the engine cradle.
INSTALLATION
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Using a suitable lifting device raise the engine cradle into the vehicle while lining up the engine mount through bolts.
3. Align the engine cradle to the marks made during removal and install the mounting and inner rail bolts.
4. Tighten the mounting front bolts to 122 N·m (90 ft. lbs.) and tighten the rear bolts to 115 N·m (85 ft. lbs.).
5. Tighten the engine mount through bolts to 88 N·m (65 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the power steering rack (Refer to 19 - STEERING/GEAR - INSTALLATION).
7. Install the front axle, if equipped (Refer to 3 - DIFFERENTIAL & DRIVELINE/FRONT AXLE - INSTALLATION).
8. Install the stabilizer bar (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/STABILIZER BAR - INSTALLATION).
9. Install the lower control arms (Refer to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM - INSTALLATION).
10. Lower the vehicle and remove the engine support tool.