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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007FIVE HUNDRED AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEFRAMESUBFRAMEFRONT SUBFRAMEDESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
2007 Ford Five Hundred AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1
Front Subframe: Description and Operation
2007 Ford Five Hundred AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1SECTION Description and Operation
Frame Assembly
The front subframe is bolted to the body and:
- aids in structural support.
- provides the mounting surface for the steering gear, the front suspension lower arms, the front engine support brackets, the transmission support insulator and the stabilizer bar.
- front subframe bushings are serviceable.
The rear subframe is bolted to the body and:
- aids in structural support.
- provides the mounting surface for the rear suspension upper control arms, rear suspension lower control arms and (if equipped) a mounting location for the rear differential.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.