Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Acadia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the front suspension strut assembly (1) on the vehicle.
- Install, but do NOT tighten Front Suspension Strut Bolts (1) (Qty: 3)
- Install Steering Knuckle Bolts (2) (Qty: 2)
- Install and tighten Steering Knuckle Nuts (1) (Qty: 2)
Tighten
- First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
- Final Pass: (45-60 degrees)
- Install Front Stabilizer Shaft Link (1) @ Strut Assembly. Refer to Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement
- Install Front Wheel Speed Sensor Wiring Harness (1) @ Strut Assembly. Refer to Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement (Left)Front Wheel Speed Sensor Replacement (Right)
- {If equipped}, Connect Electrical Connector @ Strut Assembly
- Install the front tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
- Lower the vehicle completely.
- Tighten Front Suspension Strut Bolts (1) (Qty: 3) to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
- Measure and adjust the wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Measurement
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .