Installation Procedure
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Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm(1) - Install
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Adjust Bolt(1) - Install
Rear Coil Spring Lower Insulator (2) - Install
- Rear Coil Spring (1) - Install
- Rear Coil Spring Insulator (3) - Install
Raise the rear suspension lower control arm (1) back into position.
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Adjust Cam(2) - Install
- Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Inner Nut(1) - Install and tighten 90 N.m (66 lb ft)
- CAUTION:
This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Bolt(2) - Install a NEW bolt.
- Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Nut(1) - Install
Tighten
- First Pass: 160 N.m (118 lb ft)N.m
- Final Pass: (90-105 degrees)
Rear Shock Absorber Bolt(2) - Install a NEW bolt.
- Rear Shock Absorber Nut(1) - Install
Tighten
- First Pass: 160 N.m (118 lb ft)N.m
- Final Pass: (90-105 degrees)
Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Bolt(2) - Install
- Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut(1) - Install and tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
- Remove the support from the rear suspension lower control arm.
- Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
- Verify the rear camber specifications and adjust as necessary. Rear Camber Adjustment (GNQ)Rear Camber Adjustment (GNC)