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Rear Lower Control Arm - Installation






INSTALLATION

NOTE: The small bushing attaches to the frame and the large bushing to the axle.

1. Install the lower control arm to the vehicle.




2. Install the lower control arm bolt (1) and nut at the axle. Do not tighten.
3. Install the lower control arm bolt and nut (2) at the frame. Do not tighten.





4. Position the parking brake cable guide, install the guide bolt (3) and tighten to 20 Nm (15 ft.lbs.) (Left side only).
5. Remove the holding fixture supporting the axle.
6. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
7. Tighten the lower control arm bolts to 305 Nm (225 ft.lbs.).