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
8. WARNING: If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the
affected area must be immediately washed down with cold
water.
CAUTIONS:
Make sure that a new sealing washer is installed.
Be prepared to collect escaping fluids.
NOTE: LH illustration shown, RH is similar.
Torque: 35 Nm
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