Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Pontiac Montana SV6, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, and 2006 Buick Terraza. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the rear axle tie rod to the vehicle.
- Install the rear axle tie rod bolts and nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the rear axle tie rod bolts to 125 N.m (92 lb ft).
- If the vehicle is equipped with automatic level control, perform the following steps:
- Install the height sensor link to the rear axle tie rod.
- Connect the automatic level control sensor electrical connector.
NOTE: When you are servicing the automatic level control sensor link, ensure that the sensor link and the sensor arm are not damaged. Ensure the sensor arm and the sensor link are properly oriented. Improper orientation of the sensor arm and the sensor link may cause damage to the automatic level control system or the vehicle. - Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.