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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Idler Arm To Frame Mounting Bolts
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  1. Install the idler arm to the frame.
    2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  2. Install the idler arm to frame mounting bolts and tighten to 150 N.m (111 lb ft).
    3. Fig 2: Idler Arm To Relay Rod Retaining Nut
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  3. Install the idler arm to the relay rod.
  4. Install the new idler arm to relay rod retaining nut and tighten to 63 N.m (47 lb ft).
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Check the wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Measurement .
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