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Knuckle Assembly: Installation

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  1. Install the knuckle to the vehicle. See Figure.
  2. Hand start the strut to knuckle bolts and nuts. Do not tighten the nuts at this time.
  3. Connect the rear suspension trailing arm to the knuckle. See Figure. See TRAILING ARM .
  4. Connect the rear wheel spindle rods to the knuckle. See SPINDLE ROD .
  5. Install the bearing/hub assembly. See HUB & BEARING ASSEMBLY . Tighten the strut to knuckle bolts to 90 Ft. Lbs. (122 N.m). See Figure.
  6. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Inspect the rear wheel alignment, adjust if necessary. See GRAND PRIX .