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Installation Procedure

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    IMPORTANT: Install the new bushing to the crossmember in the same mannerism as/was the old bushing noting the voids.
    Fig 1: View Of Bushing To Crossmember
    GM771999Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Use the J 21474-01  in order to install the bushing to the crossmember.
    2. Fig 2: Identifying Lower Control Arm To Crossmember Mounting Bolts
    GM629235Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the lower control arm and mounting bolts (1, 5 ) to the crossmember. Refer to Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement (All Wheel Drive)  in Rear Suspension.
    3. Fig 3: Marking Lower Control Arm At The Cam Indicator
    GM629199Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Line up the mark on the lower control arm at the cam indicator (1).
    4. Fig 4: View Of Coil Spring
    GM629214Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the coil spring 2. Refer to Coil Spring Replacement (Front Wheel Drive with Axle)  or Coil Spring Replacement (Front Wheel Drive without Axle)  or Coil Spring Replacement (All Wheel Drive) .
  5. Install the tire and wheel assemblies. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  6. Inspect the rear camber and toe angles and adjust as necessary. Refer to Rear Camber Adjustment (AWD) and Rear Toe Adjustment in Wheel Alignment.
  7. Lower the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
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