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Subframe Overview, AWD






Subframe Overview, AWD






1 Clip

• Depending on the date of manufacture.

2 Center Stone Deflector

• Depending on the date of manufacture.

3 Bolt

• 115 Nm + 90° turn

• Always replace if removed.

4 Bolt

5 Subframe

• Subframe with attachments, removing and installing, refer to => [ Subframe with Attachments ] Subframe With Attachments.

• Subframe, securing, refer to => [ Subframe, Securing, AWD ] Subframe, Securing, AWD

6 Front Bonded Rubber Bushing

• For the rear final drive mount.

• Replacing, refer to => [ Front Rubber Bonded Bushing for Rear Final Drive ] Front Rubber Bonded Bushing For Rear Final Drive.

7 Rear Final Drive

8 Rear Bonded Rubber Bushing

• For the rear final drive mount.

• Replacing, refer to => [ Rear Rubber Bonded Bushing for Rear Final Drive ] Rear Rubber Bonded Bushing For Rear Final Drive.

9 Bolt

10 Rear Bonded Rubber Bushing

• For the subframe mounting.

• There are different versions. Refer to => [ Front and Rear Bonded Rubber Bushings ]. For the correct allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog.

• Oil on the hydraulic bonded rubber bushing is a sign of wear.

• Replacing, refer to => [ Rear Hydraulic Bonded Rubber Bushing ] Rear Hydraulic Bonded Rubber Bushing.

• Always replace on both sides.

11 Bolt

• 115 Nm + 90° turn

• Always replace if removed.

12 Front Bonded Rubber Bushing

• For the subframe mounting.

• There are different versions. Refer to => [ Front and Rear Bonded Rubber Bushings ]. For the correct allocation, refer to the Parts Catalog.

• Oil on the hydraulic bonded rubber bushing is a sign of wear.

• Replacing, refer to => [ Subframe Bonded Rubber Bushing and Front Hydraulic Bonded Rubber Bushing ] Subframe Bonded Rubber Bushing and Front Hydraulic Bonded Rubber Bushing.

• Always replace on both sides.

13 Left Stone Deflector

• Depending on the date of manufacture.

14 Clip

• Depending on the date of manufacture.

15 Left Front Stone Chip Protection

• Depending on the date of manufacture.

Front and Rear Bonded Rubber Bushings





A Hydraulic bonded rubber bushing
B Conventional bonded rubber bushing