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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.

  2. Object Number: 1665003  Size: SH
  3. Remove the crossmember mounting nuts and bolts.
  4. Remove the crossmember from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1665003  Size: SH
  1. Install the crossmember to the vehicle.
  2. Perform the following procedure before installing the bolts.
  3. • Remove all traces of the original adhesive patch.
    • Clean the threads of the bolt with denatured alcohol or equivalent and allow to dry.
    • Apply Threadlocker GM P/N 12345493 (Canadian P/N 10953488).

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  4. Install the bolts and the nuts and tighten to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).
  5. Lower the vehicle.