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Auxiliary Front Crossmember





Auxiliary Front Crossmember

Removal

NOTE:
This is a category 'B' repair.

NOTE:
In this procedure the auxiliary front crossmember is replaced in conjunction with the:
- front bumper cover
1 Before commencing this procedure ensure that you are aware of all Health and Safety requirements. For additional information, refer to Health and Safety Precautions Health and Safety Precautions
2 For further information on the methods, tools and fixings used in this procedure refer to the body repairs - general information section. For additional information, refer to Body Repairs
3 Remove the front bumper cover For additional information, refer to Front Bumper Cover
4 Remove the fan cowl.




5 Remove 4 10mm bolts, 2 each side, to the side member deformation element and remove the panel.

Installation
1 Offer up new panel, align and secure using the 4 10mm bolts, 2 each side. Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
2 Install is the reversal of removal.