INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
2010 Challenger Subframe Connector Part No. 30401
FORM 97146783 12/10
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WARNING: DUE TO THE TECHNICAL NATURE OF THIS PRODUCT,
AND SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION IS
RECOMMENDED.
STEP 1
Properly raise and secure vehicle on either a drive-on
automotive lift or place all four wheels onto ramps which
are positioned on a level plane to prevent any twisting of
the uni-body prior to installation of sub-frame connector.
STEP 2
Identify right and left side sub-frame connectors and all
mounting points on vehicle.
STEP 3
Remove plastic splash panels from underside of vehicle
which attach to front wheel inner fender well. Also,
remove rear vehicle jacking point and plastic splash
panel at this location as well.
CAUTION: INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT REQUIRES WORKING
UNDER THE VEHICLE.IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE INSTALLER
TO ENSURE A SAFE WORKING ENVIRONMENT.THE USE OF AN
AUTOMOTIVE LIFT IS RECOMMENDED. MAKE SURE THAT THE
VEHICLE IS SAFELY SUPPORTED AND ALWAYS USE JACK STANDS.
ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLASSES.
Welding of this sub frame connector to the vehicle is
required for proper installation.
CAUTION! Welding should be performed by a trained or
competent operator. All welding safety precautions should
be followed when welding on this or any vehicle. Be certain to
check for fuel or fuel vapor leaks prior to welding on this or any
vehicle. Keep a short current loop by placing ground clamp as
close to work as possible. Disconnect negative battery cable.
STEP 5
Fully weld sub frame connector to vehicle at all contact
points between body of vehicle and connector brackets.
NOTE: if you are reinstalling splash panels after completion
of sub-frame installation some modifications to panels are
required.
STEP 4
Position sub-frame connectors into place and attach to
vehicle using the supplied hardware. The 8mm x 1.25 x 25mm
bolt and washers are used at the jack point location
whereas the sheet metal screw is used at the forward
mounting location. Welding of this product to the vehicle
is required. Bolting the sub frame connector to vehicle is
only for locating product prior to final welding operation.
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FORM 97146783
12/10
Printed in U.S.A.