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16. Prepare the panel joint surfaces of the towing eye bracket.
17. Offer up the towing eye bracket and clamp into position. Check
alignment, if correct, proceed to next step, if not rectify and recheck
before proceeding.
18. NOTE: If a new spare wheel well reinforcement plate is installed,
the towing eye bracket can be fully spot welded. If the original spare
wheel well reinforcement plate is installed, two MAG plug welds will be
required.
Spot weld the towing eye bracket to the spare wheel well.
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19. NOTE: If a new spare wheel well reinforcement plate is installed,
the towing eye bracket can be fully spot welded. If the original spare
wheel well reinforcement plate is installed, two MAG plug welds will be
required.
MAG plug weld the spare wheel well reinforcement plate through the
spare wheel well into the towing eye bracket.
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20.
21. NOTE:
Note the fitted position of each bolt, mark the washers and sub-frame before removal to aid assembly.
CAUTION:
Make sure the wheel knuckle is supported. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the vehicle.
NOTE:
Note the fitted position of each bolt, mark the washers and sub-frame before removal to aid assembly.
22. General Equipment: Powertrain Jack
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Published: 11-May-2011
Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System - Rear Subframe V8 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol
Removal and Installation
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
1. Refer to: Petrol and Petrol-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
2. WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack.
Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Refer to: Fuel Tank Draining (310-00 Fuel System - General Information, General Procedures).
4. Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
5. Refer to: Driveshaft - V8 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol (205-01 Driveshaft, Removal and Installation).
6. CAUTION: Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
NOTES:
The fuel tank has a non-return valve in the filler stub
pipe, only the fuel present in the filler hose will be spilt.
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the
essential information is always correct.
7. Using the special tool, press and hold the brake pedal. Powertrain Jack www.JagDocs.com
