Frame
Front Subframe Replacement
Subframe Torque
After removing the subframe mounting bolts and steering gearbox stiffener mounting bolts, be sure to replace them
with new ones.
Reference hole alignment
SUBFRAME
SCREWDRIVER or
TAPERED PUNCH
Bottom view
To body
Forward
LOWER
INSULATOR
FRONT SUSPENSION
SUBFRAME
FRONT BRACKET
20-160
FRONT SUSPENSION
SUBFRAME
REFERENCE HOLE
(Body side)
INSTALLATION
REFERENCE HOLE
(Subframe side)
8 x 1.25 mm
22 N·m
(2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft)
FRONT SUSPENSION
SUBFRAME DAMPER
To body
FRONT SUSPENSION
SUBFRAME
12 x 1.25 mm
74 N·m (7.5 kgf·m,
54 lbf·ft)
SPECIAL BOLT
14 x 1.5 mm
103 N·m (10.5 kgf·m, 76 lbf·ft)
Replace.
STEERING GEARBOX FRONT
STIFFENER
LOWER
INSTALLATION
INSULATOR
REFERENCE
HOLE
FRONT SUSPENSION
SUBFRAME
REAR BRACKET
SPECIAL BOLT
14 x 1.5 mm
103 N·m (10.5 kgf·m, 76 lbf·ft)
Replace.
10 x 1.25 mm
54 N·m (6.0 kgf·m,
43 lbf·ft)
Replace.
STEERING GEARBOX
REAR STIFFENER
INSTALLATION
REFERENCE HOLE
Bottom view
To body
Forward
To body
12 x 1.25 mm
117 N·m
(11.9 kgf·m,
86.1 lbf·ft)