How to replace the Front Cross-Member and Rear Crossmember while ensuring proper alignment on 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser?

When replacing the front suspension crossmember, check for damage on the steering column coupling. Install lower control arms, raise the crossmember and lightly secure bolts. Align with marks then tighten all bolts to specified torque. Reattach the stabilizer bar and links and check for proper alignment before checking the alignment of the front wheel.

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2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Engine Cradle, Front Part Number: 5272962AE
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Crossmember - Front Suspension; Engine Cradle, Front; Crossmember Front Suspension
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 5272962AD, 5272962AB, 5272962AC
- Item Weight: 34.20 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 39.1 x 23.9 x 10.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5272962AE
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Submodels:
- Base, Classic, Couture Edition, LX, Limited, Street Cruiser, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Engine Cradle, Front Part Number: 5272970AH
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Crossmember - Front Suspension; Engine Cradle, Front; Crossmember Front Suspension
- Position: Front
- Replaces: 5272970AE, 5272970AD
- Item Weight: 39.40 Pounds
- Item Dimensions: 39.9 x 23.2 x 11.8 inches
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5272970AH
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Submodels:
- Base, Dream Cruiser, GT, Limited, Street Cruiser, Touring | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS

2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser Front Cross-Member Parts and Q&A

Q: How to replace the Front Cross-Member and Rear Crossmember while ensuring proper alignment on 2009 Chrysler PT Cruiser?
A: When replacing the front suspension crossmember, check for damage on the steering column coupling. Install lower control arms, raise the crossmember and lightly secure bolts. Align with marks then tighten all bolts to specified torque. Reattach the stabilizer bar and links and check for proper alignment before checking the alignment of the front wheel.