Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2010 Land Rover LR2 (LF) L6-3.2LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Front Subframe Front Bushing
Front Subframe Front Bushing
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures
Removal
1 Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable.
For additional information, refer to Specifications [1][2]Specifications
WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
2 Raise and support the vehicle.
3 Remove the front subframe assembly.
For additional information, refer to Front Subframe Service and Repair
CAUTION: Mark the components to aid installation.
Remove the bushing.
Special Service Tool
Hydraulic Cylinder 10t, 204-598
Special Service Tool
Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide, 204-598-01
Special tool 204-598-01/8 is used to start the bushing removal process, and must be removed after the bushing has released, as it will not pass through the sub-frame bushing aperture.
Installation
CAUTION: Make sure that the component aligns with the installation mark.
1 Install the bushing.
Special Service Tool
Hydraulic Cylinder 10t, 204-598
Special Service Tool
Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide, 204-598-01
2 Install the front subframe.
For additional information, refer to Front Subframe Service and Repair
3 Connect the battery ground cable and install the cover.
For additional information, refer to Specifications [1][2]Specifications
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
