Rear Subframe - AWD: Installation

Raise the rear subframe and position it to the vehicle. Use Special Service Tool: 300-OTC1585AE Powertrain Lift. Use the General Equipment: Wooden Block

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On both sides. Align the reference marks made during removal.

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1. Position the rear subframe brackets and install the new rear subframe forward bolts.
  Torque: 129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
2. Install the new rear subframe bracket bolts.
  Torque: 41 lb.ft (55 Nm)
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.