LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> GMC >> 2003 >> Safari Van Cargo, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 542 (Rear Suspension System) >> Repair Instructions >> Knuckle >> Installation

Repair Instructions: Knuckle: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the knuckle to the vehicle. See Figure.
  2. Hand start the strut to knuckle bolts and nuts. Do not tighten the nuts at this time.
  3. Connect the rear suspension trailing arm to the knuckle. See Figure. See TRAILING ARM .
  4. Connect the rear wheel spindle rods to the knuckle. See SPINDLE ROD .
  5. Install the bearing/hub assembly. See WHEEL BEARING/HUB (REAR) . Tighten the strut to knuckle bolts to 122 N.m (90 lb ft).
  6. Install the tire and wheel assembly.
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Inspect the rear wheel alignment, adjust if necessary. See SPECIFICATIONS .
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals