Rear Axle Upper Control Arm: Installation
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- Install the upper control arm to the axle bracket. See Figure .
- Install the upper control arm retaining bolt and nut to the axle bracket, but DO NOT tighten at this time.
- Install the upper control arm retaining bolt to the frame bracket. See Figure .
- Install the upper control arm retaining nut, but DO NOT tighten at this time.
- Connect the RTD sensor harness connector to the vehicle harness connector (if equipped).
- Lower the vehicle. Tighten the bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
NOTE:
DO NOT tighten the nuts unless the suspension is at curb height position.