Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Cadillac CT5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Rear Suspension Lower Trailing Link (1) - Install
- CAUTION:
This vehicle is equipped with torque-to-yield or single use fasteners. Install a NEW torque-to-yield or single use fastener when installing this component. Failure to replace the torque-to-yield or single use fastener could cause damage to the vehicle or component.
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bracket Bolt (1) - Install NEW
- Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bracket Nut (2) - Install, but do NOT tighten
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bolt (3) - Install NEW
- Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Nut (1) - Install, but do NOT tighten
- Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bolt (3) - Tighten
- First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
- Final Pass: 90 - 105 degrees
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bracket Nut (1) - Tighten
- First Pass: 70 N.m (52 lb ft)
- Final Pass: 90 - 100 degrees
{If equipped}Rear Brake Rotor Cooling Duct Deflector (2) - Install
- {If equipped}Rear Brake Rotor Cooling Duct Deflector Bolt (3) - Install [3x]
- {If equipped} Install the 3 rear brake caliper cooling air scoop retainers (1).
- {If equipped}Rear Brake Rotor Cooling Duct Deflector Bolt (3) - Tighten [3x] - Rear Brake Rotor Cooling Duct Deflector Replacement (J6H)
- Install the rear tire and wheel assembly. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (without J57) , or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (with J57)
- Remove the support and lower the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .