Steering Arm, Knuckle & Kingpin: Installation
- Install NEW kingpin bushings. Ream bushings to 1.1804-1.1820" (29.982-30.023 mm). Lubricate thrust bearing. Install steering knuckle, thrust bearing, shim and dust seal. Lubricate kingpin.
- Install kingpin and spacers. Install lock pin, washer and nut. Install gaskets, kingpin caps, brake line bracket, washers and bolts into steering knuckle. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
- Tighten bolts and nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS table. Lower vehicle and check wheel alignment. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES article in WHEEL ALIGNMENT.