Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Montana, 2002 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2002 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Do not tighten the torque tube bracket through bolt. Hand tighten only until the bracket is secured to the vehicle body.
- Install the torque tube-to-bracket through bolt (7), nut (1), washers (2, 8), and spacers (3, 6).
- Raise the jack stand in order to install the torque tube mounting bracket to the vehicle body.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the mounting bolts (5) to the torque tube bracket (4).
Tighten
- Tighten the torque tube mounting bracket-to-body bolts to 55 N.m (41 lb ft.
- Tighten the torque tube-to-bracket through bolt to 64 N.m (47 lb ft.
- Remove the jack stand.
- Lower the vehicle.