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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Spindle Rod, Knuckle & Bolt
    GM803927Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the spindle rod (5) to the vehicle.
  2. Install the spindle rod (5) to the knuckle (8).
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the spindle rod to knuckle bolt (4) and nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 150 N.m (110 lb ft).

    4. Fig 2: View Of Spindle Rod & Rear Suspension Support Bolt
    GM614974Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the spindle rod to the rear suspension support.
  5. Install the bolt (1) and nut to the rear suspension support.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 135 N.m (100 lb ft).

  6. Install the rear suspension support. Refer to Support Replacement .
  7. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Adjust the wheel toe angle. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications .
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