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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the idler arm (2) on the frame.
  2. Install the frame bolts (3) and the nuts (1) to the idler arm. Tighten the frame bolts to 99 N.m (73 ft lbs).
  3. Install the relay rod (9) to the idler arm ball stud (1). Ensure the seal is on the stud.
  4. Use the J 29193  in order to seat the tapers. Tighten the J 29193  or the J 29194  to 54 N.m (40 ft lbs) in order to seat the tapers.
    5. Fig 1: Installing Idler Arm
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  5. Install the new idler arm ball stud prevailing torque nut to the idler arm ball stud. Tighten the nut to 62 N.m (46 ft lbs).
  6. Install the engine protection shield, if equipped.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Check the wheel alignment. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS .
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