For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the crossmember mounting nuts and bolts .
3. Remove the crossmember from the vehicle.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the crossmember to the vehicle.
2. Perform the following procedure before installing the bolts.

• | 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).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

3. Install the bolts and the nuts.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).

4. Lower the vehicle.