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Crossmember Assembly Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
  2. Remove the wheels. Refer to WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  3. Remove the nuts and bolts from the steering gear mounting bracket.
  4. Remove the return line bolt from the clip on the crossmember.
  5. Remove the exhaust pipe forward of the catalytic converter. Refer to EXHAUST FRONT PIPE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  6. Disconnect the tie rod from the knuckle assembly. Refer to OUTER TIE ROD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  7. Disconnect the ball joint from the knuckle assembly. Refer to Knuckle Assembly Removal and Installation .
  8. Disconnect the stabilizer link from the strut assembly. Refer to Stabilizer Link Removal and Installation .
  9. Remove the crossmember link-to-transaxle bracket nut.
    1. Remove the right lower engine mount.
    2. Remove the rear transmission mount bracket.
      Fig 1: Identifying Link-To-Transaxle Bracket Nut
      G04716813Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  10. Remove the rear crossmember-to-body bolts.
    Fig 2: Identifying Ball Joint Pinch Bolt And Nut
    G04716784Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  11. Remove the front crossmember-to-body bolts.
  12. Remove the crossmember assembly from the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Identifying Front Crossmember-To-Body Bolts
    G04716815Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
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