Sub-Frame, Front, Replacing: Finishing
Install
- the right-hand engine mounting. Use new screws. Tighten to 35 Nm . Angle-tighten 90° .
- the front engine pad. Tighten to 50 Nm .
- lower torque rod. Tighten the screw and nut. Tighten to 35 Nm
. Angle-tighten 90°
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The lower torque rod must be tightened last to avoid tension being introduced.
Tighten the front nuts. Tighten to 65 Nm . Angle-tighten 90° . Use bevel protractor see 9512050 .
NOTE:
Use new screws and nuts.
- the fender liner and the splash guard with both the plastic nuts.
- the four nuts and the screw holding the steering gear. Use new nuts and a new screw. Tighten to 50 Nm
Clip the cable in position.
- the wiring for the heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) in its mounting.
- the mountings for the exhaust pipe on the bracket. Tighten to 10 Nm
- the brake pipe on the bracket for the exhaust pipe
- the bracket for the exhaust pipe. Tighten the bracket screws. Tighten to 25 Nm .
- EVAP canister hose. Press the joint together.
- oil pipes to steering gear
- any fuel line for engine block heater
- any engine block heater.
- new nuts on the ball joints. Tighten. See: TIGHTENING TORQUE . Counterhold using a Torx wrench to prevent damaging the ball joint boot.
- the anti-roll bar links. Use new nuts. Tighten to 50 Nm . Counterhold with a Torx wrench so that the boot is not damaged.
- the cable duct screw.
- the air duct cover.
- the splash guard under the engine. Tighten to 20 Nm
- Lower the car.
- Install the wheels. See INSTALLING WHEELS
- Remove the lifting tools for the engine