Chrysler Pacifica. Manual — part 721

(6) Disconnect sway bar links from struts (Fig. 41).

(7) Remove lower control arm bolts to engine cra-

dle and swing control arms out of the way. (Refer to 2
- SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM -
REMOVAL)

(8) Remove fascia. (Refer to 13 - FRAME &

BUMPERS/BUMPERS/FRONT

FASCIA

-

REMOVAL)

(9) Remove engine front and rear mount-to-cradle

nuts.

(10) Disconnect brake hydraulic line and brackets

from frame rails.

(11) Remove the bolts and separate the brake line

support bracket from cradle.

(12) Remove

screw

mounting

power

steering

hydraulic hose clamps to cradle on right side (Fig.
42).

(13) Remove tie-strap clip securing power steering

hydraulic pressure hose to engine cradle (Fig. 43).

(14) Remove

screw

securing

power

steering

hydraulic return hose clamp to engine cradle at cool-
ing loop (Fig. 43).

Fig. 41 Stabilizer Bar Link To Strut

1 - NUT
2 - STRUT
3 - STABILIZER BAR LINK

Fig. 42 Hose Routing Clamp - Right Side Cradle

1 - PRESSURE HOSE ROUTING CLAMP
2 - ENGINE CRADLE
3 - RETURN HOSE ROUTING CLAMP
4 - RIGHT HALF SHAFT

Fig. 43 Hose Mounting To Engine Cradle

1 - PRESSURE HOSE TIE-STRAP CLIP
2 - ROUTING CLAMP MOUNTING SCREW
3 - RETURN HOSE (COOLING LOOP PORTION)
4 - POWER STEERING GEAR

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(15) Remove

screw

securing

power

steering

hydraulic return hose clamp to left side of engine
cradle (Fig. 44).

(16) Remove

power

steering

rack

and

pinion

mounting bolts. (Refer to 19 - STEERING/GEAR -
REMOVAL)

(17) Set Driveline Support Table, Tool 8874 into

position (Fig. 45) (Fig. 46).

(18) Lower vehicle until cradle and fixture engage

as shown in (Fig. 47).

(19) Remove four (4) cradle-to-body bolts.
(20) Slowly raise vehicle on hoist to separate cra-

dle from vehicle. Verify that overhead fixture is
secure to inner fenders and radiator upper sup-
port. Have helper guide brake and power steering
hydraulic lines through, as they will remain attached
to cradle assembly.

(21) Remove stabilizer bar. (Refer to 2 - SUSPEN-

SION/FRONT/STABILIZER BAR - REMOVAL)

Fig. 44 Hose Routing Clamp - Left Side Cradle

1 - POWER STEERING GEAR
2 - ROUTING CLAMP AND SCREW
3 - RETURN HOSE
4 - ENGINE CRADLE

Fig. 45 Driveline Support Table 8874

1 - DRIVELINE SUPPORT TABLE 8874-1
2 - BRACKET 8874-4
3 - BRACKET 8874-3

Fig. 46 Driveline Support Table in Position

1 - DRIVELINE SUPPORT TABLE 8874

Fig. 47 Locating Brackets at Cradle

1 - SLIDING BRACKETS WITH LOCATORS

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(22) If equipped with 3.8L engine, remove both

tuned mass dampers as necessary (Fig. 48).

INSTALLATION

(1) If equipped with 3.8L engine, install both

tuned mass dampers (Fig. 49). Tighten mounting
bolts to 68 N·m (50 ft. lbs.).

(2) Install stabilizer bar onto engine cradle. (Refer

to 2 - SUSPENSION/FRONT/STABILIZER BAR -
INSTALLATION)

(3) Install cradle and fixture into position under

vehicle.

(4) Slowly lower vehicle (Fig. 50). While lowering

vehicle, align engine front and rear mount studs to
their respective thru-holes in cradle.

(5) Aligning index/scribe mark placed upon disas-

sembly, Install four (4) cradle-to-body bolts and
tighten to 162 N·m (120 ft. lbs.).

(6) Remove overhead powertrain support fixture

from engine compartment:

(a) Remove rear support/lift bracket and connect

coolant temperature sensor.

(b) Remove front support/lift bracket. Install and

tighten engine oil dipstick fastener.
(7) Raise vehicle on hoist and remove driveline

support table.

(8) Install and tighten engine front and rear

mount-to-cradle nuts to 54 N·m (40 ft. lbs.).

(9) Install power steering rack and pinion mount-

ing bolts. (Refer to 19 - STEERING/GEAR - INSTAL-
LATION)

Fig. 48 Tuned Mass Damper Mounting

1 - MOUNTING BOLT
2 - MOUNTING BOLT
3 - TUNED MASS DAMPER - 2 LB.
4 - TUNED MASS DAMPER - 10 LB.
5 - ENGINE CRADLE

Fig. 49 Tuned Mass Damper Mounting

1 - MOUNTING BOLT
2 - MOUNTING BOLT
3 - TUNED MASS DAMPER - 2 LB.
4 - TUNED MASS DAMPER - 10 LB.
5 - ENGINE CRADLE

Fig. 50 Driveline Support Table in Position

1 - DRIVELINE SUPPORT TABLE 8874

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(10) Install screw securing power steering hydrau-

lic return hose clamp to left side of engine cradle
(Fig. 51).

(11) Install hose clamp screw securing power steer-

ing hydraulic return hose to engine cradle at cooling
loop (Fig. 52).

(12) Install tie-strap clip into engine cradle secur-

ing power steering hydraulic pressure hose in place
(Fig. 52).

(13) Overlap power steering hydraulic hose clamps

and install mounting screw fastening hydraulic hoses
to cradle on right side (Fig. 53).

(14) Position brake line support brackets onto cra-

dle and install the bolts.

(15) Position brake lines into the plastic support

brackets and fasten the brackets.

(16) Install the fascia. (Refer to 13 - FRAME &

BUMPERS/BUMPERS/FRONT FASCIA - INSTAL-
LATION)

(17) Position the lower control arms in place and

install the control arm to cradle bolts. (Refer to 2 -
SUSPENSION/FRONT/LOWER CONTROL ARM -
INSTALLATION)

Fig. 51 Hose Routing Clamp - Left Side Cradle

1 - POWER STEERING GEAR
2 - ROUTING CLAMP AND SCREW
3 - RETURN HOSE
4 - ENGINE CRADLE

Fig. 52 Hose Mounting To Engine Cradle

1 - PRESSURE HOSE TIE-STRAP CLIP
2 - ROUTING CLAMP MOUNTING SCREW
3 - RETURN HOSE (COOLING LOOP PORTION)
4 - POWER STEERING GEAR

Fig. 53 Hose Routing Clamp - Right Side Cradle

1 - PRESSURE HOSE ROUTING CLAMP
2 - ENGINE CRADLE
3 - RETURN HOSE ROUTING CLAMP
4 - RIGHT HALF SHAFT

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