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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the steering gear crossmember.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the steering gear crossmember mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the steering gear crossmember mounting bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb.ft).

    Fig 1: Installing Steering Gear Crossmember Mounting Bolts
    G03571234Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the rear lower control arm bracket to frame mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the rear lower control arm bracket to frame mounting bolts to 240 N.m (177 lb.ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Rear Lower Control Arm Bracket To Frame Mounting Bolts
    G03571235Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the engine shield.
  5. Install the engine shield mounting bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the engine shield mounting bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb.ft).

  6. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Installing Engine Shield Mounting Bolts
    G03571236Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.