Installation Procedure
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- Install the upper cushions and the shims to the vehicle.
- Raise the hoist to allow the body mount bolts to be installed.
- Connect or install any wiring harness or component that was removed to allow for the lowering of the frame.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in GM VEHICLES CAUTIONS & NOTICES .
- Install the body mount bolt, retainer, and lower cushion at the rear most mount.
- Install the body mount bolt, retainers, and lower cushions at the other mount locations.
- Remove the body mount bolt, retainers, and lower cushions at the front mount location.
- Install the body mount bolt, retainer, and lower cushion at the radiator support.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 85 N.m (63 lb ft).
- Remove the jack stands.
- Lower the vehicle.