Front Subframe Mount: Testing and Inspection

Subframe Mount, Checking Adjustment

Procedure

- Remove the engine cover - arrows -.





- Remove bolt - 1 -.





- Move the filler tube and windshield wiper fluid reservoir filler tube - 2 - to the side.

• Ignore - 3 -.

• The installation location is shown with the fuel filter removed.

- Disengage the fuel hose - 2 - from the bracket.





- Removed the bracket for the fuel lines - arrow - and move it to the side.

- Disconnect the connector - 1 - on the auxiliary fuel pump (V393).

- Remove the bolts - 3 - then remove the bracket and the auxiliary fuel pump and move them to the side.

- Loosen the bolt - 1 -.





- Remove the bolts - 2 - and nut - 3 -.

- Remove the hose bracket - 4 - from the fuel filter and then move the fuel filter - 7 - to the side with the fuel hoses - 5 - and - 6 - still connected.

The following dimensions must be attained:





• The clearance between the engine support - 2 - and the right longitudinal member must be - a - = 13.5 mm.

• The casting edge on the engine support - 2 - must be parallel to the support arm - 1 - (dimension - x - = dimension - x -).

• Distance - a - = 13.5 mm can also be checked with corresponding round stock.

- Adjust the subframe if distance measured is too small or too large. Refer to => [ Subframe Mount, Adjusting ] Adjustments.

Assembling

Assembly is in reverse order of removal, note the following:

- Install the auxiliary fuel pump and the fuel filter.

- Install the filler tube and the windshield wiper fluid reservoir filler tube.