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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the engine and transaxle back together. Refer to TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT (AWD) .
  2. Position the powertrain support table under the vehicle.
  3. Raise the powertrain into position under the vehicle.
  4. With the table positioned, if required, lower the vehicle over the powertrain.
  5. Install the NEW frame to body bolts. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Replacement .
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Install the transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Mount Replacement - Left Side .
  8. Fig 1: Engine Mount
    GM2813621Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  9. Install the engine mount (1). Refer to Engine Mount Replacement .
  10. Install the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Replacement .
  11. Install the left wheel drive shaft. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (GNB/GNA) .
  12. Connect the lower control arms from the steering knuckles. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement (GNA) or Lower Control Arm Replacement (GNB) .
  13. Install the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement (LTG AWD) .
  14. Connect the intermediate shaft to the steering gear. Refer to Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement .
  15. Fig 2: Stabilizer Links
    GM2814886Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  16. Connect the stabilizer links (1) from the stabilizer shaft. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement .
  17. Fig 3: Tie Rods And Steering Knuckles
    GM2814888Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  18. Connect the tie rods (1) from the steering knuckles. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  19. Fig 4: Air Conditioning Compressor And Condenser Hose
    GM2870417Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  20. Install the air conditioning compressor and condenser hose (1). Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement .
  21. Fig 5: Heater Inlet Hose
    GM2814879Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  22. Install the heater outlet hose. Refer to Heater Outlet Hose Replacement (LTG) .
  23. Install the heater inlet hose (1). Refer to Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LTG) .
  24. Fig 6: Radiator Outlet Hose
    GM2814882Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  25. Connect the radiator outlet hose (1). Refer to Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LTG) .
  26. Fig 7: EVAP Hose
    GM2814877Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  27. Connect the EVAP hose (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  28. Connect the fuel line. Refer to Metal Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  29. Fig 8: Vacuum Hose
    GM2814873Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  30. Connect the vacuum hose (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  31. Fig 9: Intake Manifold Cover
    GM2870410Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  32. Install the intake manifold cover (2). Refer to Intake Manifold Cover Replacement (LTG) .
  33. Fig 10: Air Cleaner Assembly
    GM2870412Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  34. Install the air cleaner assembly (1). Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  35. Install the air cleaner outlet duct (2). Refer to Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (LTG) .
  36. Install the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement .
  37. Recharge the A/C system. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging .
  38. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716) .
  39. NOTE:

    Prelube is necessary if the engine is replaced or overhauled.

  40. If the engine is replaced with a new engine or has been overhauled, perform the Engine Prelubing procedure. Refer to Engine Prelubing .
  41. If prelubing has not been performed, fill the engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement .
  42. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Without Start/Stop) .