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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Supporting Lower Control Arm
    GM1869898Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the knuckle on the lower ball joint. Refer to Lower Control Arm Replacement (2500, 3500)  or Lower Control Arm Replacement (2500)  or Lower Control Arm Replacement (1500) .
  2. Install the upper ball joint in the knuckle. Refer to Upper Control Arm Replacement (2500, 3500)  or Upper Control Arm Replacement (1500) .
  3. Install the outer tie rod end. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  4. Install the wheel bearing and hub assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Hub, Bearing, and Seal Replacement (2500)  or Front Wheel Hub, Bearing, and Seal Replacement (1500) .
  5. Install the wheel drive shaft, if equipped. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (2500) or Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (1500) .
    6. Fig 2: Supporting Lower Control Arm
    GM1869898Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the support from the lower control arm.
  7. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  8. Verify the wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (2500) or Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement (1500) .
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