Knuckle Assembly Removal and Installation: Installation
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- Install the rear knuckle into the vehicle and install the brake line into the strut assembly bracket.
- Install the knuckle-to-strut assembly bolts and nuts. Do not tighten.
- Install the clip securing the brake line to the strut assembly.
- Tighten the knuckle-to-strut assembly nuts.
Tighten:
Tighten the knuckle-to-strut assembly nuts to 100 N.m (74 lb-ft).
- Connect the rear trailing link to the rear knuckle. Refer to Trailing Link Removal and Installation .
- Connect the rear parallel link to the knuckle. Refer to Rear Parallel Link Removal and Installation .
- Connect the front parallel link to the knuckle. Refer to Front Parallel Link Removal and Installation .
- Connect the parking brake to the knuckle assembly. Refer to PARKING BRAKE CABLE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the rear brake caliper, rotor, hub, parking brake shoe and back plate onto the knuckle assembly. Refer to CALIPER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- On vehicles equipped with the antilock braking system, install the ABS speed sensor. Refer to REAR WHEEL SPEED SENSOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the wheel. Refer to WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Lower the vehicle.