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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the lower control arm.
  2. Install the lower control arm retaining bolts.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice on page P-9 in Cautions and Notices.

    Important:  Do not tighten the bolts unless the suspension is at the ride height.

  3. Install the lower control arm retaining nut.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the lower control arm retaining bolts to 120 N.m (89 lb ft).

  4. Remove the rear axle support.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Lower Control Arm
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