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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Front Axle Mounting Bracket (25/35 Series)
    GM365933Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the bracket to the vehicle.
  2. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install the washers and the nuts to the bracket.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bracket to frame nuts to 90 N.m (67 lb ft).

  4. For the 6.0L engine, install the air conditioning compressor. Refer to Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LLY/LMM) , Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LU3) , Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (LY2, LY5, LH6, L76, L92 and LMG) or Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement (HP2) .
  5. Install the differential carrier assembly. Refer to Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement (1500 FWD)  or Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement (2500 4WD) .
  6. Lower the vehicle.