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Installation Procedure

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  1. GM3764234

    Clean the rear spring lower seat surface on the rear axle.

    2. NOTE:

    Use a hammer and a piece of wood to install the rear spring lower seat.

  2. Install the rear spring lower seat (1) to the rear axle (2).
  3. GM2189306

    Rear Spring Insulator Upper(1) - Install

  4. Rear Spring Insulator Lower(2) - Install
  5. GM2027770

    Rear Spring(1) - Install

  6. GM2684954
    CAUTION:

    Refer to:Fastener Caution .

    NOTE:

    Install NEW bolts.

    Rear Shock Absorber Bolt(2) - Install, but do NOT tighten[2x]

  7. GM2191438

    { If equipped }Bolt(1) - Install, but do NOT tighten[2x]

  8. GM2027742

    Bolt(2) - Install and tighten[2x] 9 N.m (80 lb in)

  9. Install the rear tire and wheel assemblies. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. GM2191438
    NOTE:

    If equipped, tighten the 2 equalizer beam link bolts with the vehicle standing on the ground.

    { If equipped }Bolt(1) - Tighten[2x] 160 N.m (118 lb ft)

  12. GM2684954
    NOTE:

    Tighten the 2 NEW lower shock absorber bolts with vehicle standing on the ground.

    Rear Shock Absorber Bolt(2) - Tighten

    1. First Pass: 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
    2. Final Pass: 65 degrees
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