Front Fore And Aft CROSSMEMBER: Installation: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Jeep Patriot and 2013 Jeep Compass. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Fore/Aft Crossmember, Engine Roll Mount & Through Bolt

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Install the fore/aft crossmember and install the engine anti-roll mount (3) through bolt (2).

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Fore/Aft Crossmember Bolts
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Install the bolts (1, 2 and 3), and tighten using the following sequence:
1. Tighten the bolt (1) to 78 N.m (58 ft. lbs.).
2. Tighten the bolt (2) to 78 N.m (58 ft. lbs.).
3. Tighten the bolt (3) to 129 N.m (95 ft. lbs.).
Fig 3: Fore/Aft Crossmember, Engine Roll Mount & Through Bolt
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Tighten the bolt (2) to 65 N.m (48 ft. lbs.).

Fig 4: Belly Pan
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If equipped, install the belly pan.
Install the three front screws (4), the three rear screws (2) and on push pin fastener into the center of the belly pan.