Lower Arm Vertical Link: Installation
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NOTE: Tighten the suspension bushing fasteners with the suspension loaded or with the weight of the vehicle resting on the wheels and tires, otherwise incorrect clamp load and bushing damage may occur.
Position the lower arm vertical link.
- Install the lower arm vertical link-to-wheel knuckle bolt
Torque:
129 lb.ft (175 Nm)
- Install lower arm vertical link-to-lower arm bolt
Torque:
Aluminum lower arm:: 129 lb.ft (175 Nm) Cast-iron lower arm:: 103 lb.ft (140 Nm)
- Install the lower arm vertical link-to-wheel knuckle bolt
- Install the wheel and tire. Refer to: Wheel and Tire .